Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Bokenkamp, Harry Jack Jr.

Bokenkamp, Harry Jack Jr.

Male 1924 - 2015  (90 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bokenkamp, Harry Jack Jr. was born on 4 Aug 1924 in Beckemeyer, Clinton County, Illinois (son of Bokenkamp, Harry John and ?, Mary D.); died on 4 Feb 2015 in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida; was buried in Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BOKE.H001
    • _FGRAVE: 142385680
    • Military Service: Korean War, Lieutenant Commander, United States Navy
    • Military Service: World War II, Lieutenant, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Harry Jack Bokenkamp, born 08/04/1924 in Beckemeyer, IL, died 02/04/2015 in Venice, FL Harry served as a Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy and worked for PPG Industries and has lived in Salerno, Italy, Bridgeport, WV, Champaign, IL, Pittsburgh, PA, Tucson, AZ and Nokomis, FL. He enjoyed a good, long life and is survived by his wife of 66+ years, Marianne Boyd Bokenkamp, and his children, Gary & wife Bonnie of Landgrove, VT, John & wife Laura of St. Pete Beach, FL (and John's deceased beloved wife Kim Thompson Bokenkamp of Pittsburgh, PA) and Judy & husband Bob of Blacksburg, VA along with 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services will be on Tuesday, February 10, with a visitation starting at 10:00 am. With the funeral service to follow at 11:00 am, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Venice, FL followed by refreshments at the church with a 2:30 pm Burial service at Sarasota National Cemetery with full honors for his service in the Navy. Arrangements handled by Ewing Funeral Home, Venice, FL

    Military Service:
    Destroyer escort duty (American Theater).

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=877304

    Buried:
    Section 5, Site 609

    Family/Spouse: Boyd, Marianne. Marianne was born in 1924; died in 2019. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bokenkamp, Harry JohnBokenkamp, Harry John was born on 10 Sep 1896 in Indiana; died on 21 Jul 1973; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BOKE.H002
    • _FGRAVE: 26558778
    • Military Service: World War I, Corporal, United States Army

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: Lot 13, 2 Add, 9 Row

    Harry + ?, Mary D.. Mary was born on 28 Sep 1897 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1986; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  ?, Mary D.?, Mary D. was born on 28 Sep 1897 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1986; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: UNK.M245

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: Lot 13, 2 Add, 9 Row

    Children:
    1. Bokenkamp, Robert William was born on 24 Jun 1921 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana; died on 29 Oct 2019 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois.
    2. 1. Bokenkamp, Harry Jack Jr. was born on 4 Aug 1924 in Beckemeyer, Clinton County, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 2015 in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida; was buried in Sarasota National Cemetery, Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida.
    3. Bokenkamp, Richard A. was born in 1926 in Indiana; died on 14 Sep 2007; was buried in Kingwood Memorial Park, Lewis Center, Delaware County, Ohio.



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