Richard F. Bohnke Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard F. Bohnke of Monroeville, Indiana, who passed away on January 1, 2021 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence H. Bohnke and Edna H. Bohnke (Grotrian); his sons, Patrick Bohnke and Michael Bohnke; and his brother William Bohnke.
He is survived by: his wife Rhea M. Bohnke (West); his daughters, Michele M. Hosmon (William) of Evansville, Peggy C. Turner (Gary) of Searcy and Patricia J. Clark (Ronald) of Martinsville, Indiana; his daughter-in-law Sally Bohnke of Fort Wayne, Indiana; and his sisters, Mary L. Nichols (Jerrold) of Fort Wayne and Kathryn R. (James). He is also survived by 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
As a result of the COVID Pandemic and in keeping the public safe, private family services were held at St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock with Pastor Douglas Christian officiating.
In lieu of flowers, Dick's family asks that preferred memorials be directed to his beloved church, St. John Lutheran Church, Flatrock or Concordia High School Educational Foundation.
