George A. Behm Jr., husband of Mary (Tria) Behm, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015 in Seasons Hospice, Phoenixville. Born in Winslow, NJ, he was a son of the late George A. Sr. and Mary (Colligan) Behm.
Mr. Behm served in the Navy during World War II. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Phoenixville since 1953. Mr. Behm graduated from Temple University with his Pharmacist degree. He was the owner of the Oaks Prescription Centre, was the director of the Pharmacy at the Phoenixville Hospital, Pennhurst Hospital, and retired as the director from the Pharmacy at the Norristown State Hospital. Mr. Behm was an avid fisherman and an accomplished saxophone player.
Mr. Behm is survived by two daughters, Janice, wife of Mark Trishman of West Bradford Township and Laura Donaghy of Phoenixville, PA; three sons, George Behm, III of Valley Forge, PA, Joseph, husband of Meredith Behm of Chester Springs, PA, and Mark, husband of Melissa Behm of Downingtown, PA; one brother, Edward Behm of Alabama; twelve grandchildren, one great grandson, and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Behm was preceded in death by three brothers, Robert, Joseph, and Albert Behm.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service at Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc, 610 South Main Street, Phoenixville, PA on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at 10:30 AM. Burial will be held in the Valley Forge Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Monday, September 28, 2015 from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, and on Tuesday morning from 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM. Condolences may be made by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com.