Patricia D. Wohlers (Behning)

Memorial services for Patricia D. (Behning) Wohlers, 74, of Davenport and Bernard, IA will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the Cunnick-Collins Mortuary Chapel in Davenport. The family will greet friends from 4:00 p.m until service time at the mortuary. Cremation rites have been accorded as was her request. Mrs. Behning passed away unexpectedly at her home in Bernard on Friday, May 22, 2009. Patricia Doreen Behning was born on March 17, 1935 in Davenport, the Daughter of John and Olga (Tieper) Behning Sr. She attended Davenport High School prior to joining the United States Women’s Army Corp (WAC). She later became a dispatcher for the Davenport Police Department for many years. She married Henry Wohlers on June 2, 1979 in Davenport. They retired to Leisure Lake where she volunteered and became active with the Bernard Rescue Squad. She was an avid seamstress and maker of custom cloths for Barbie Dolls selling them throughout the United States. She especially enjoyed giving away her custom designs to family and friends. Survivors include: her best friend and buddy, her Mother, Olga Behning; 4 Sisters: Jackie Miller of Davenport, Sandi Frisch of Walcott, DeAnne (Dick) Graydon of Rockford, IL, and Dot (Dan) Sundholm of Davenport; Brothers: John (Elaine) Behning of LeHigh Acres, FL, Bob (Dee) Behning of Blue Grass, IA, Jerry (Cheryl) Behning of Donahue, IA, and Tom (Linda) Behning of LeClaire, IA.; 4 Grandchildren; several nieces and nephews, and her dog Snow Boy. She was preceded in death by: her Father, John, her Husband, Henry, and her son, Michael. Memorials may be made to the Bernard Rescue Squad.