BOHN, GERALD LEE (JERRY)

Gerald Lee 'Jerry' Bohn, 59, of Lake Worth, Fla., and Traverse City, died after a lengthy battle with cancer Saturday, Aug. 7, 2004, surrounded by his loving family at Munson Hospice House.
     Born in Traverse City Jan. 2, 1945, Jerry was the son of Arnold George and Kathryn (Babel) Bohn. He was a graduate of Traverse City High School. Jerry worked as a construction worker and a landscaper, spending the last few summers at Mitchell Creek Golf Course in Traverse City.
     Jerry loved the beauty of Florida, where he found comfort in the sunshine and the blue of the ocean. He also enjoyed his blue-and-yellow companion parakeets.
     Jerry is survived by his parents, Arnie and Katie Bohn of Traverse City; two brothers, Richard (Marilyn) Bohn of Traverse City and Kenneth Bohn of Traverse City; a sister, Barbara (Daniel) Kipley of Traverse City; an aunt, Maxine (Ross) French of Grawn; an uncle, Robert Babel of Lake Worth, Fla., and Traverse City; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
     Burial was in Grand Traverse Memorial Gardens.
     Memorial contributions may be made to Immaculate Conception Catholic Church or Mass Intentions.
Posted By: Administrator - 04-11-2005
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