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Brenda J. Boehm c. 1955 - c. 2015

Brenda J. Boehm of Mapleton, KS was born on February 22, 1955 in Olathe, Johnson County to Edward M. Boehm and Marilyn T. (Koch) Boehm. She had siblings Clement Boehm, Michael Boehm, and Barbara Boehm. Brenda Boehm died at age 60 years old on October 11, 2015 in Miami County, and was buried on October 16, 2015 at St. John Catholic Cemetery 8900 Pflumm Rd, in Lenexa.

Brenda J. Boehm

Mapleton, KS 66754

February 22, 1955

Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, United States

October 11, 2015

Miami County, KS

Female

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02/22

1955

Birthday

February 22, 1955

Birthdate

Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas United States

Birthplace

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Early Life & Education

She graduated from Olathe High School and in 1978, graduated from KU with a Bachelor’s in Music Ed and a Masters in Business Admin.
Professional Career

She taught band at Harper/Anthony Elementary School and worked for KC Power and Light for 25 years at the Hawthorne Power Plant and as Construction Services Administrator at the LaCygne Power Plant, retiring in 2010. She also was a Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant.
Personal Life & Family

She was a member of Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Ft. Scott, KS. As an 18 year volunteer for CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte County, Brenda was a “committed voice for abused and neglected children.” In April 2014 she was recognized as the CASA Volunteer of the Year by JO/WY CASA. She also volunteered with the CASA of Bourbon County for 11 years, advocating for 24 kids as a caring and devoted volunteer.
10/11

2015

Death

October 11, 2015

Death date

motorcycle accident

Cause of death

Miami County, KS
Death location

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10/16

2015

Gravesite & Burial

October 16, 2015

Funeral date
St. John Catholic Cemetery 8900 Pflumm Rd, in Lenexa, KS
Burial location
Obituary

Brenda J. Boehm, 60, of Mapleton, KS, passed away October 11, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am Fri., Oct. 16, 2015 at St. Paul Catholic Church, 900 S. Honeysuckle Dr., Olathe, KS. Burial follows at St. John Catholic Cemetery, 8900 Pflumm Rd., Lenexa, KS. Visitation 5:00 to 8:00 pm Thur., Oct. 15, 2015 at St. Paul Catholic Church, Olathe, with Vigil Prayer at 5:00 pm and Rosary at 8:00 pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 705 S. Holbrook St., Ft. Scott, KS 67202, CASA of Bourbon County, PO Box 146, Ft. Scott, KS 66701 or CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte County, 5700 Broadmoor St., Suite 201, Mission, KS 66202. Arrangements: Bruce Funeral Home, Gardner, KS (913) 856-7111. Condolences may be left at www.brucefuneralhome.com Brenda was born Feb 22, 1955 in Olathe, KS to Edward M. and Marilyn T. (Koch) Boehm. She grew up in Olathe where she graduated from Olathe High School. Brenda graduated from KU with a Bachelor’s in Music Ed and a Masters in Business Admin. She taught band at Harper/Anthony Elementary School and worked for KC Power and Light for 25 years at the Hawthorne Power Plant and as Construction Services Administrator at the LaCygne Power Plant, retiring in 2010. Brenda was a Cantor for the Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Ft. Scott, KS. As an 18 year volunteer for CASA of Johnson and Wyandotte County, Brenda was a “committed voice for abused and neglected children.” In April 2014 she was recognized as the CASA Volunteer of the Year by JO/WY CASA. She also volunteered with the CASA of Bourbon County for 11 years, advocating for 24 kids as a caring and devoted volunteer. Brenda was a re-enactment volunteer for the Ft. Scott Civil War ERA and a volunteer for Johnson County Old Settlers. She was a member of Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Ft. Scott, KS. Her hobbies included dancing, singing, traveling and enjoying life on the farm. She will be dearly missed by family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents. Brenda is survived by brothers, Clement Boehm, Olathe, KS and Michael Boehm, Lenexa, KS; sister, Barbara Boehm, Lenexa, KS; uncle, Raymond Boehm, Ottawa, KS; aunts, Marjorie Hanser, Paola, KS, Catherine Boehm, Seneca, KS, Teresa Brownsburger, Harrisonville, MO, Clara Koch, Montrose, MO; many cousins and her beloved dog “Luke.”

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Barrett Young

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10/15/2015

Brenda J. Boehm

A church directory photo of Brenda J. Boehm (1955 - 2015)

Date & Place: in Fort Scott, KS

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Lori Russell

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10/28/2020

Some Boehms were related to my Thompson line. I think ?

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Barrett Young

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04/18/2016

Brenda J. Boehm

A photo of Dee Ann (Dettmer) Young and Brenda J. Boehm: Remembering VIP Brenda Boehm this Civil War Encampment.

Brenda (on left) was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in October 2015. Last spring, she and Dee Young (on right) gave historic cooking demonstrations during our Civil War Encampment. Dee and her family are continuing the cooking demonstrations this weekend.

Brenda is missed and her volunteering at Fort Scott NHS remains much appreciated.

Date & Place: April 2015 at Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas 66701, United States