Graduating in 1951 with a Behling, Orlando
Orlando C “Chuck”
Behling, beloved husband of Dorothy and father of Nancy
Wasserstrom (Jim), Karl (Avis) and granddaughter
Abby died November 10, 2020 at his Winter home in Belleair, Florida. He was sin April 19, 1933 where he attended grade and high school. He served in the military during the Korean
War and earned bachelor, masters, and doctoral degrees at the University of
Wisconsin Madison. Chuck was highly intelligent as well as witty and a respected internationally known educator and researcher, a Fellow in the Academy of
Management who taught in colleges of business at
The Ohio State University (20 years) and Bowling
Green State University (18 years) where he was named Distinguished
University Professor. He authored over 40 articles and books, was the editor of the Academy of Management Review and served on many editorial boards. After retirement he taught at the
Hong Kong University of
Science and Technology as well as University College
Dublin Ireland and traveled widely. The Summer home on Lake Owen in Northern
Wisconsin was a major part of his life for over 50 years, spending 3-5 months out of the year surrounded by extended family and wonderful friends. Sailing, boating, and golfing were just some of his passions.
Celebrations of Chucks life will be held later when its safe to do so. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Cable Natural History
Museum, PO Box #416,
Cable, Wisconsin 54821 or to Suncoast Hospice,
Clearwater, Florida.