Jean A. Behan Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jean A. Behan (Newport, Rhode Island), who passed away on March 18, 2023 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jean A. Behan to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilma Larson and George McAuliffe; and her husband James "Bud" Behan Jr.. She is survived by: her siblings, James, Michael and Wilma Perry; her children, James Kane Behan III (Karen Behan) of Indialantic, FL, Kimberly Ann Behan of Middletown, RI, Timothy Michael Behan (Christine Behan) of Melbourne, FL and Kevin Edward Behan (Elizabeth Coffey-Behan) of Middletown, RI.; her grandchildren, Tara, Edward, Austin, Kathryn, Dalton, Christian, Nicholas, Emerson, Brendan and Daniel; her close friend Paul McGinnis; her friend Dorothy "Dodo" Bergeron; and her family Handy Lunch. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren, and many extended family.
In lieu of flowers, please make a gift in honor of Jean to Newport Public Education Foundation (//npef-ri.org/aboutus/), 320 Thames St, #1237 Newport, RI or Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, PO Box 573, Newport, RI 02840.
