Paul E. Boehk, 83, of Rockport, Texas, departed this life on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Paul was born in Maumee, Ohio, July 17, 1931, to Florence G. and Elmer E. Boehk. He served as a pilot in the U.S. Air Force, a CPA with Price-Waterhouse & Co., and lastly as the Controller of Champion Spark Plug Co. He loved racing, card games, and most of all his dogs.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Shirley Vollbrecht. Paul is survived by his wife of 58 years, Glenda, his children, daughter Shelley (Scott) Dinkens of Corpus Christi, and son, Scott (Vivian) Boehk of Bowling Green, Ohio; grandchildren, Devon Dinkens, Dillon Dinkens, Drew Dinkens, Dana Dinkens, Emily Bacon, and Audrey (Anthony) Green; great grandchildren, Cameron Green and Kirsten Green. He is also survived by his extended family: a brother, Philip Boehk, sister-in-law, Rev. Dr. Karen S. Boehk, nephews, Matthew (Leslie) Boehk and Christopher (Jennifer) Boehk, niece, Carol Vollbrecht; special friends Judy (Don) McCullough, Martha Johnson, Teresa (Don) Bacon, and Tom Johnson.
The family wishes to thank Heaven Can Wait private care home: Lupe and Jesse Fuentes and staff; New Century Hospice: Scott, Kat, Patsy, Chaplain Walter Parr; and Rev George Haynes for the special care and considerations they made on his behalf.
Calling hours are from 5:00-7:00pm with a memory service immediately following from 7:00-8:00pm at Maison-Dardenne-Walker Funeral Home in Maumee, Ohio. He will be laid to rest at Ft. Meigs Cemetery in Perrysburg, Ohio. In addition, there will be a Memorial Service at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Rockport, Texas on September 7, at 2:00pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association (http://www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp