Michael E. Behun, 85

November 27, 2015

Michael E. Behun, 85, from Leola, PA passed away at his home on November 27, 2015 from natural causes.
Born in Sharon, PA, Mike was the son of the late Michael and Katherine Resler Behun. Mike was the beloved husband of Beverly Yohn Behun for 59 years.
Mike was survived by his son Jeffery M. and his wife, Karen Behun of Harmony, PA and his daughter Tamara Behun of Leola, PA. He had three grandchildren, Jason Behun, Kevin Behun and Breanna McCracken, and three great grandchildren Natalie, Ella and Claire.
Mike served in the Navy from 1949-1953. He worked at the Permutit Company in Lancaster and was eventually transferred to F.B. Leopold Company in the Pittsburgh area. After an early retirement, he moved back to Leola to start Delta Services, which he owned for 12 years.
Mike enjoyed many hobbies including driving motorcycles, sailing, and taking his RV to Florida in the winter. He also enjoyed restoring cars and boats and spent a lot of time working on his homes.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10AM on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at the Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543, with Dr. Rick Yohn officiating. Friends will be received one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Saturday. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604 or Humane League of Lancaster County, 2195 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA 17602.