George Bohr

GEORGE RAPHAEL BOHR, 85, OF CHERRYVALE,KANSAS DIED JANUARY 14, 2010 AT THE CONTINUOUS CARE CENTER IN BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA. MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE HELD AT 1000AM, TUESDAY JANUARY 19,2010 AT THE ST. ANDREWS CATHOLIC CHURCH, WITH THE REVEREND BENJAMIN SHOCKEY OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE CALVARY CEMETRY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE POTTS CHAPEL IN INDEPENDENCE,KANSAS VISITATION HOURS WILL BE HELD FROM 8:00 AM 8:00 PM MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010 AT THE POTTS CHAPEL IN INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS RECITING OF THE ROSARY WILL BE AT 600 PM MONDAY JANUARY 18, 2010 AT THE POTTS CHAPEL IN INDEPENDENCE,KANSAS A MEMORIAL HAS BEEN SET UP FOR THE CHERRYVALE PUBLIC LIBRARY WHICH MAY BE LEFT AT THE POTTS CHAPEL. GEORGE L. BOHR WAS BORN NOVEMBER 29, 1924, IN GROOM, TEXAS THE SON OF RAPHAEL J. BOHR AND ANNIE G. HERMESMEYER BOHR. GEORGE GRADUATED FROM THE INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL SYSTEM IN 1942. ON NOVEMBER 30, 1946, HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO JAUNITA LEWIS AT THE ST. FRANCIS CATHOLIC CHURCH IN CHERRYVALE, KANSAS, ANDSHE SURIVES AT THE HOME IN CHERRYVALE. GEORGE WAS A FARMER UNTIL 1969 WHEN HE WENT INTO THE FARM CONSTRUCTON BUSINESS WITH HIS TWO BROTHERS. HE ENJOYED HIS FAMILY,GARDENING,READING AND CROSSWORD PUZZLES. SURVIVORS INCLUDE HIS WIFE OF THE HOME, SON JOHN BOHR OF COFFEYVILLE, KS. DAUGHTERS,PATTY THARP OF PURCELL, OKLA, DOROTHY BOHR, CHERRYVALE,KS., CATHY SANBORN, TYRONE,OK., BETTY BOHR, CHERRYVALE,KS,AND JULIE DRUMMOND,PARSON,KS. TWO BROTHERS, JIM BOHR AND NICK BOHR OF INDEPENDENCE,KS. ONE SISTER LUCY LUCAS OF NEBRASKA. 17 GRANDCHILDREN AND 18 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS,3 BROTHERS,2 SISTERS AND 2 GRANDSONS.