YORK, Pa. — William C. Daehnke, age 94, died Friday, August 5 at York Lutheran Home at Sprenkle Dive. Born in Baltimore he was the son of the late Charles Daehnke and Agnes Fritz Daehnke. He was preceded in death by his wife Rita Curley Daehnke. 

Daehnke was a United States Army Veteran having served in WWII and was a member of the VFW in Ocean City. He had worked for many years at Esskay in Baltimore. 

He is survived by a daughter-in-law, Lela Daehnke; his grandchildren, Jennifer Daehnke Gunson and her husband John, James W. Daehnke, Jr. and Charles Michael Daehnke and his wife Amy; eight great grandchildren, Molly, Brady, Sarah, Jimmy, Jordyn, Jonathan, Charlie and William.  He was preceded in death by a son, James W. Daehnke and a daughter, Bonnie Daehnke.

A funeral service was held on Tuesday, August 9 at the Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin.  Interment was in Sunset Memorial Park in Berlin.