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James Bohan
Posted 4/17/07
James Bohan, 78 LEWES - James Bohan of Lewes died Wednesday, April 11, 2007, in Beebe Medical Center, Lewes. He was 78. Mr. Bohan was born Nov. 2, 1928, in Prospect Park, Pa., son of the late Joseph …
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James Bohan
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James Bohan, 78
LEWES - James Bohan of Lewes died Wednesday, April 11, 2007, in Beebe Medical Center, Lewes. He was 78.
Mr. Bohan was born Nov. 2, 1928, in Prospect Park, Pa., son of the late Joseph and Hulda (White) Bohan.
He was employed as a mail carrier by the U.S. Postal Service for many years.
Mr. Bohan was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during World War II in the area of atomic bomb testing.
He enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved to walk the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk in the early morning.
Mr. Bohan was a member of American Legion Post 28, Millsboro, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Rehoboth Beach and the Amvets and Elks Club, both of Lewes. He visited these service clubs each day, and the folks at these organizations were like a family to him.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth K. Bohan, in 1999; three brothers, Thomas Bohan, William Bohan and Chuck Bohan; and a sister, Ruth Barker.
He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and many friends from the service clubs.
Services will be private.
Memorial contributions are suggested to American Legion Post 28, Millsboro, DE 19966.
Arrangements by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, Lewes.
LEWES - James Bohan of Lewes died Wednesday, April 11, 2007, in Beebe Medical Center, Lewes. He was 78.
Mr. Bohan was born Nov. 2, 1928, in Prospect Park, Pa., son of the late Joseph and Hulda (White) Bohan.
He was employed as a mail carrier by the U.S. Postal Service for many years.
Mr. Bohan was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during World War II in the area of atomic bomb testing.
He enjoyed life to the fullest. He loved to walk the Rehoboth Beach boardwalk in the early morning.
Mr. Bohan was a member of American Legion Post 28, Millsboro, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Rehoboth Beach and the Amvets and Elks Club, both of Lewes. He visited these service clubs each day, and the folks at these organizations were like a family to him.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth K. Bohan, in 1999; three brothers, Thomas Bohan, William Bohan and Chuck Bohan; and a sister, Ruth Barker.
He is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews, and many friends from the service clubs.
Services will be private.
Memorial contributions are suggested to American Legion Post 28, Millsboro, DE 19966.
Arrangements by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Atkins-Lodge Chapel, Lewes.
