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John William Bohlig

Birth	:	26 Nov 1932 Leeds, Benson County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	26 Dec 2012 McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Burial	:	Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate	:	48.2238998, -101.2866974
Description	:	John W. Bohlig, 80, Minot, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in a McAllen, TX hospital. John William Bohlig was born on November 26, 1932, to John E. and Charlotte (Sherwin) Bohlig at Leeds, ND. He attended schools in Oberon, ND and graduated from high school in Minnewauken, ND. From 1950 to 1952 John attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and completed electrical trade courses. He worked for North Western Bell for a time. On January 9, 1953 he entered the United States Army. He served until his honorable discharge on November 12, 1954 and returned... Read More	John W. Bohlig, 80, Minot, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 in a McAllen, TX hospital. John William Bohlig was born on November 26, 1932, to John E. and Charlotte (Sherwin) Bohlig at Leeds, ND. He attended schools in Oberon, ND and graduated from high school in Minnewauken, ND. From 1950 to 1952 John attended the North Dakota State School of Science in Wahpeton, ND and completed electrical trade courses. He worked for North Western Bell for a time. On January 9, 1953 he entered the United States Army. He served until his honorable discharge on November 12, 1954 and returned to North Dakota. He again attended the NDSSS at Wahpeton, from 1954 to 1956 and earned a degree in refrigeration and air conditioning. On February 4, 1956 John married Valeria Hoeft in Great Bend, ND. Following their marriage he worked for a time for an appliance store in Devils Lake, ND and later in Willmar, MN. In August of 1960 they moved to Minot. John was employed at the Minot Air Force Base Civil Engineering Services until his retirement in January of 1988, as Deputy Chief of Operations. During these years the family spent many summers camping and boating, and enjoyed their times spent at Lake Metigoshe together. John and Valerie enjoyed traveling and visiting different states in their camper. He was happy that he had traveled to all 50 states. He also enjoyed a trip to Europe. In 1998 they began spending the winter months in south Texas, where they enjoyed the sun, and the many good friends he met in the Bit-O-Heaven RV Park. John was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Church and was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was an active member for 54 years in the American Legion, William G. Carroll Post #26, where he served as Commander from 1972-1973, and was awarded a life-membership in 1980. He was also a life-member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and was also a member National Association of Retired Federal Employees. John also enjoyed gardening for many years and sharing vegetables with the family. Those who Shared in John's Life, Loving wife of 56 years, Valeria, Minot; John and Valeria were proud parents of one son and four daughters, Corey (Valerie) Bohlig, Minot, Gwendolyn (Gregory) Rossow, Minot, Marion Thompson, Sioux Falls, SD, Kathleen (Mark) Nielsen, Sioux City, IA and Alison (Michael) Levitt, Wichita Falls, TX; grandchildren, Nicole (Brian) Nicholes, Alicia Rossow, Laura Thompson, Lucas Thompson, Landon Thompson, Aaron Nielsen, Michael Nielsen, Kelsey Nielsen, Carly Nielsen, David Levitt and Eric Levitt; great-grandchildren, Teagen and Dawson Nicholes; sisters-in-law, Dorothy Mueller, Avis Colgrove and Marlys Hoeft; brother-in-law, Willard (Betty) Hoeft; several nieces, nephews and his grand dogs, Buddy and Ginger. John was preceded in death by his parents; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jean (Melvin) Christianson, and Jane (Jay) Pittington; his father and mother-in-law, Herbert and Edna Hoeft; brothers-in-law, Eugene Hoeft, Larry Colgrove and Arthur Mueller. Mass of Christian Burial: Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Leo's Catholic Church, Minot, ND. Visitation: Friday, January 4, 2013, from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Thompson-Larson Funeral Home, Minot, ND. Burial: Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot.

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John William Bohlig's memorial is located at: Rosehill Memorial Park, Minot, Ward County, USA.
When did John William Bohlig death?
John William Bohlig death on 26 Dec 2012 in McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John William Bohlig's memorial?
Latitude: 48.2238998
Longitude: -101.2866974

Family Members:

Parent

John E Bohlig

(1889 - 1975)

Charlotte M Sherman Bohlig

(1899 - 1977)

Siblings

Jean Charlotte Bohlig Christianson

(1922 - 2008)

Children

Corey J. Bohlig

(1956 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rosehill Memorial Park
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2238998, -101.2866974

2. First Lutheran Church Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2470000, -101.2964000

3. Hebrew Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2467400, -101.3119500

4. Zion Lutheran Cemetery (Defunct)
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2471500, -101.3111600

5. Sunset Memorial Gardens
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2997017, -101.2977982

6. Prairie Peace Fellowship Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2419472, -101.1341858

7. Fairview Mennonite Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2107760, -101.1294940

8. Grueneberg Family Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3268600, -101.3450600

9. Burlington Township Cemetery
Burlington, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2817421, -101.4292679

10. Drady Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1538048, -101.4261169

11. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Minot, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3408051, -101.2533188

12. Saron Lutheran Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0943985, -101.3181000

13. Old German Baptist Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2979758, -101.1226340

14. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Surrey, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3275681, -101.1432495

15. Whitaker Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1285324, -101.1252213

16. Wolff Family Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3557300, -101.3768800

17. Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Ruthville, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.3562851, -101.3823090

18. Burlington Township Cemetery
Des Lacs, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2452545, -101.5128174

19. Willis Cemetery
Sawyer, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0740000, -101.2088900

20. Larson Gravesite
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.2700000, -101.5200000

21. Kittleson Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1699240, -101.0572670

22. McChesney Family Cemetery
Logan, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1537190, -101.0558510

23. Rose Valley Cemetery
South Prairie, Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.0527000, -101.3554993

24. Township Cemetery
Ward County, USA
Coordinate: 48.1847000, -101.5472031