Norbert Elfrink

Norbert Herman Elfrink, 84 of Benton, Missouri died Friday, November 22, 2019 at the home of his daughter. He was born November 26, 1934 in Leopold, Missouri to Leo and Minnie Nenninger Elfrink. He married Irene Agnes LeGrand on June 30, 1954 in Benton. She preceded him in death on May 24, 2013.

Norbert was a carpenter and a janitor for Kelly High School. He was a member of St. Denis Catholic Church and an avid hunter and fisherman.

He is survived by three daughters, Diane Perdue and Carla (Jim) Nall of Benton and Beverly (David) Rettig of Sikeston; three brothers, Nick (Geraldine) Elfrink of Marble Hill, Missouri, Alvin (Faye) Elfrink of Missouri and Charles Elfrink of Cape Girardeau; eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Wilfawn in 2004; a son, Vincent Elfrink in 2011 and two brothers; Daniel Elfrink and Richard Elfrink.

Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 pm on Monday at the St. Denis Catholic Church in Benton. Parish prayers will be at 7:00 pm.

Funeral mass will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday at the church with Rev. Bala Swamy Govindu as celebrant.

Burial will be in St. Denis Catholic Cemetery in Benton, MO.