Pastor Alvin H. Bohls, 91, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away Friday, November 20, 1998, at his home.
He was preceded in death by Ruth, his wife of 52 years; his sister, Lucile, of Sedona, Arizona; and his brother, Dr. Fred O. Bohls, of Austin.
Pastor Bohls is survived by his children and grandchildren, Frederick and wife, Jan, and their children, Ruth Ann, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and John Tobin, of Boston, Massachusetts, and Miriam Bohls, of Austin; Paul and wife, Karen, and their children, Matthew, Nathan, Emily and Aaron, of Houston; and Jon and wife, Sally, and their children, David, Jason and Mark, of Carrollton. He is also survived by his brother, Leon and wife, Kay, of Taylor; and many nieces and nephews.
Ordained a Lutheran pastor on January 10, 1937, Pastor Bohls served the Lord and the congregations of Fordham Lutheran, New York, New York; New Lebanon Lutheran, Junction City, Ohio; St. John's Lutheran, Lithopolis, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Marcy, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Richmond, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran, Kingsville, Texas; St. Paul Lutheran, Yorktown, Texas; Immanuel Lutheran, Alice, Texas; Good Shepherd Lutheran, Bastrop, Texas; Faith Lutheran, McDade, Texas; St. Andrew Lutheran, Paint Creek/Paige, Texas; and St. Peter Lutheran, Prairie Valley, Texas.
While Pastor Bohls retired from active ministry in 1989, he continued to serve his Lord and the Lutheran Church as a member of the Constitution Review Committee of the Southern District of the American Lutheran Church. He was active in the Bastrop Community through AARP's Bastrop Chapter, Bastrop Senior Center, Bastrop Lion's Club, American Cancer Society and the Bastrop Book Club.
A graduate of Texas Lutheran Junior College, now Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, Pastor Bohls served on the University's Alumni Board and was a major contributor to the University.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 25, 1998, 2:00 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville. A prayer service will be held Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 7:00 p.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bastrop.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville; Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Bastrop; Texas Lutheran University and the Mid-Texas Symphony, Seguin; or to the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements by Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, Texas.
Source: Austin American-Statesman
Publication Date: November 24, 1998
He was preceded in death by Ruth, his wife of 52 years; his sister, Lucile, of Sedona, Arizona; and his brother, Dr. Fred O. Bohls, of Austin.
Pastor Bohls is survived by his children and grandchildren, Frederick and wife, Jan, and their children, Ruth Ann, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and John Tobin, of Boston, Massachusetts, and Miriam Bohls, of Austin; Paul and wife, Karen, and their children, Matthew, Nathan, Emily and Aaron, of Houston; and Jon and wife, Sally, and their children, David, Jason and Mark, of Carrollton. He is also survived by his brother, Leon and wife, Kay, of Taylor; and many nieces and nephews.
Ordained a Lutheran pastor on January 10, 1937, Pastor Bohls served the Lord and the congregations of Fordham Lutheran, New York, New York; New Lebanon Lutheran, Junction City, Ohio; St. John's Lutheran, Lithopolis, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Marcy, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Richmond, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran, Kingsville, Texas; St. Paul Lutheran, Yorktown, Texas; Immanuel Lutheran, Alice, Texas; Good Shepherd Lutheran, Bastrop, Texas; Faith Lutheran, McDade, Texas; St. Andrew Lutheran, Paint Creek/Paige, Texas; and St. Peter Lutheran, Prairie Valley, Texas.
While Pastor Bohls retired from active ministry in 1989, he continued to serve his Lord and the Lutheran Church as a member of the Constitution Review Committee of the Southern District of the American Lutheran Church. He was active in the Bastrop Community through AARP's Bastrop Chapter, Bastrop Senior Center, Bastrop Lion's Club, American Cancer Society and the Bastrop Book Club.
A graduate of Texas Lutheran Junior College, now Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, Pastor Bohls served on the University's Alumni Board and was a major contributor to the University.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 25, 1998, 2:00 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville. A prayer service will be held Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 7:00 p.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bastrop.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville; Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Bastrop; Texas Lutheran University and the Mid-Texas Symphony, Seguin; or to the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements by Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, Texas.
Source: Austin American-Statesman
Publication Date: November 24, 1998
Pastor Alvin H. Bohls, 91, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away Friday, November 20, 1998, at his home.
He was preceded in death by Ruth, his wife of 52 years; his sister, Lucile, of Sedona, Arizona; and his brother, Dr. Fred O. Bohls, of Austin.
Pastor Bohls is survived by his children and grandchildren, Frederick and wife, Jan, and their children, Ruth Ann, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and John Tobin, of Boston, Massachusetts, and Miriam Bohls, of Austin; Paul and wife, Karen, and their children, Matthew, Nathan, Emily and Aaron, of Houston; and Jon and wife, Sally, and their children, David, Jason and Mark, of Carrollton. He is also survived by his brother, Leon and wife, Kay, of Taylor; and many nieces and nephews.
Ordained a Lutheran pastor on January 10, 1937, Pastor Bohls served the Lord and the congregations of Fordham Lutheran, New York, New York; New Lebanon Lutheran, Junction City, Ohio; St. John's Lutheran, Lithopolis, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Marcy, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Richmond, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran, Kingsville, Texas; St. Paul Lutheran, Yorktown, Texas; Immanuel Lutheran, Alice, Texas; Good Shepherd Lutheran, Bastrop, Texas; Faith Lutheran, McDade, Texas; St. Andrew Lutheran, Paint Creek/Paige, Texas; and St. Peter Lutheran, Prairie Valley, Texas.
While Pastor Bohls retired from active ministry in 1989, he continued to serve his Lord and the Lutheran Church as a member of the Constitution Review Committee of the Southern District of the American Lutheran Church. He was active in the Bastrop Community through AARP's Bastrop Chapter, Bastrop Senior Center, Bastrop Lion's Club, American Cancer Society and the Bastrop Book Club.
A graduate of Texas Lutheran Junior College, now Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, Pastor Bohls served on the University's Alumni Board and was a major contributor to the University.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 25, 1998, 2:00 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville. A prayer service will be held Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 7:00 p.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bastrop.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville; Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Bastrop; Texas Lutheran University and the Mid-Texas Symphony, Seguin; or to the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements by Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, Texas.
Source: Austin American-Statesman
Publication Date: November 24, 1998
He was preceded in death by Ruth, his wife of 52 years; his sister, Lucile, of Sedona, Arizona; and his brother, Dr. Fred O. Bohls, of Austin.
Pastor Bohls is survived by his children and grandchildren, Frederick and wife, Jan, and their children, Ruth Ann, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and John Tobin, of Boston, Massachusetts, and Miriam Bohls, of Austin; Paul and wife, Karen, and their children, Matthew, Nathan, Emily and Aaron, of Houston; and Jon and wife, Sally, and their children, David, Jason and Mark, of Carrollton. He is also survived by his brother, Leon and wife, Kay, of Taylor; and many nieces and nephews.
Ordained a Lutheran pastor on January 10, 1937, Pastor Bohls served the Lord and the congregations of Fordham Lutheran, New York, New York; New Lebanon Lutheran, Junction City, Ohio; St. John's Lutheran, Lithopolis, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Marcy, Ohio; Trinity Lutheran, Richmond, Indiana; Trinity Lutheran, Kingsville, Texas; St. Paul Lutheran, Yorktown, Texas; Immanuel Lutheran, Alice, Texas; Good Shepherd Lutheran, Bastrop, Texas; Faith Lutheran, McDade, Texas; St. Andrew Lutheran, Paint Creek/Paige, Texas; and St. Peter Lutheran, Prairie Valley, Texas.
While Pastor Bohls retired from active ministry in 1989, he continued to serve his Lord and the Lutheran Church as a member of the Constitution Review Committee of the Southern District of the American Lutheran Church. He was active in the Bastrop Community through AARP's Bastrop Chapter, Bastrop Senior Center, Bastrop Lion's Club, American Cancer Society and the Bastrop Book Club.
A graduate of Texas Lutheran Junior College, now Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas, Pastor Bohls served on the University's Alumni Board and was a major contributor to the University.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 25, 1998, 2:00 p.m., at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville. A prayer service will be held Tuesday, November 24, 1998, 7:00 p.m., at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Bastrop.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorials be given to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Pflugerville; Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Bastrop; Texas Lutheran University and the Mid-Texas Symphony, Seguin; or to the charity of your choice.
Funeral arrangements by Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, Texas.
Source: Austin American-Statesman
Publication Date: November 24, 1998
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