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Robert Leroy “Bob” Boughter

Birth
Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Jun 2011 (aged 70)
Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
section 2, lot R69
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Robert L. "Bob" Boughter, 70, of Ashland died late Monday evening, June 13, 2011, at Samaritan Hospital following a short illness.

Bob was born in Ashland, on July 30, 1940, to Henry and Betty (Sheets) Boughter, and had been a resident of Ashland all his life. He was a graduate of Ashland High School.

He had worked as a journeyman maintenance person and had been employed at Hyco/Dana. Corp for many years and retired from Kingston of Ashland.

Bob was a lifetime member of Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League; he also was a member of National Rifle Association and Ashland Eagles Lodge 2178. He was a volunteer firefighter/EMT for the city of Ashland, retiring with more than 30 years of service. An avid hunter and fisherman he also enjoyed woodworking, photography, repairing things, raising hunting dogs and dogs in general and was known as a good storyteller. Bob also enjoyed playing slow pitch softball and played for the Hyco Corp. team in Ashland.

On Dec. 12, 1959, Bob married Virginia M. Mehler, who preceded him in death Dec. 12, 2009.

He is survived by one daughter, Sheryl (Steve) Edwards of Ashland; two sons, David (Billie) Boughter of Ashland and Steve (Sharon) Boughter of Lexington; and seven grandchildren, Steven Edwards, Misty Edwards, Robert H. Boughter, Sarah Boughter, Zachary (Lisha) Lewis, Army Sgt. William (Alexandria) Vaughn and Steven Sikora. Also surviving are two great-grandchildren, Madison Spreng and Charlie Vaughn; and one sister, Joyce Carter of West Salem.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Virginia M. Boughter; one daughter, Debbie Shearer; and one brother, James Boughter.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2011, at Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ashland Cemetery.

Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League and left at the funeral home.

For those not able to attend services, online condolences may be made to the family by visiting the funeral home website at www.dpkfh.com. (T-G 06/15/11)

Robert L. "Bob" Boughter, 70, of Ashland died late Monday evening, June 13, 2011, at Samaritan Hospital following a short illness.

Bob was born in Ashland, on July 30, 1940, to Henry and Betty (Sheets) Boughter, and had been a resident of Ashland all his life. He was a graduate of Ashland High School.

He had worked as a journeyman maintenance person and had been employed at Hyco/Dana. Corp for many years and retired from Kingston of Ashland.

Bob was a lifetime member of Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League; he also was a member of National Rifle Association and Ashland Eagles Lodge 2178. He was a volunteer firefighter/EMT for the city of Ashland, retiring with more than 30 years of service. An avid hunter and fisherman he also enjoyed woodworking, photography, repairing things, raising hunting dogs and dogs in general and was known as a good storyteller. Bob also enjoyed playing slow pitch softball and played for the Hyco Corp. team in Ashland.

On Dec. 12, 1959, Bob married Virginia M. Mehler, who preceded him in death Dec. 12, 2009.

He is survived by one daughter, Sheryl (Steve) Edwards of Ashland; two sons, David (Billie) Boughter of Ashland and Steve (Sharon) Boughter of Lexington; and seven grandchildren, Steven Edwards, Misty Edwards, Robert H. Boughter, Sarah Boughter, Zachary (Lisha) Lewis, Army Sgt. William (Alexandria) Vaughn and Steven Sikora. Also surviving are two great-grandchildren, Madison Spreng and Charlie Vaughn; and one sister, Joyce Carter of West Salem.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Virginia M. Boughter; one daughter, Debbie Shearer; and one brother, James Boughter.

Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2011, at Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ashland Cemetery.

Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011, at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Ashland County Wildlife Conservation League and left at the funeral home.

For those not able to attend services, online condolences may be made to the family by visiting the funeral home website at www.dpkfh.com. (T-G 06/15/11)

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