Ralph Johann Ernst Boehm

1926 - 2003  (76 years)

• Name	Ralph Johann Ernst Boehm  [1]
  Birth	16 Sep 1926	South Ozone Park, Queens, New York   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	31 May 2003	Simbsbury, Hartford, Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Burial	Simsbury Cemetery, Simbsbury, Hartford, Connecticut   [1]
  Person ID	I352840	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

  Father	Heinz Boehm
  Mother	Erika Vest
  Family ID	F224471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lois Arlene Foss,   b. 20 May 1930, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut d. 21 Feb 2014, Grandby, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 83 years)
  Children	1. Kurt Johann Ernst Boehm,   b. 4 Oct 1948, ..., Hartford, Connecticut d. 23 Oct 2019 (Age 71 years)   2. Ralph Paul Boehm,   b. 13 Jan 1950, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut d. 25 Sep 1997, East Granby, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 47 years)
  Family ID	F224467	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  The Hartford Courant (CT) June 1, 2003 Ralph Johann Ernst Boehm, 76, of Great Pond Road, Simsbury, husband of Jo-An (Healey) Boehm, died Saturday, (May 31, 2003) at the Governor's House in Simsbury. He was born September 16, 1926 in South Ozone Park, LI, NY, son of the late Heinz A. and Erika (Vest) Boehm and has been a lifelong resident of Simsbury. He was a veteran of World War II and Korea, having served in the U.S. Army. In 1963 Mr. Boehm became involved in soaring and was crew chief for the 1970 and 1974 world champion pilot George Moffat. Ralph was a self-employed pilot, working in flight instruction and aerial photography, and owned and operated an aerial advertising business with his family. He was a member of the Soaring Society of America and the Simsbury Radio Control Club. Ralph raced stock cars in the 1940's, 50's and 60's throughout the Northeast including Cherry Park in Avon, Plainville Stadium in Plainville and Riverside Park in Agawam, MA. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son, Kurt J. E. Boehm of Savannah, GA; a daughter, Brenda Healy of Granby; a daughter, Lisa Dinsmore and her husband Roger of Granby; a son, Karl Boehm and his wife Aimee of East Granby. He was predeceased by a son, Ralph P. Boehm. He also leaves a brother, Frank P. Boehm of Florida; two sisters, Erica Hall of Mystic and Anita Schmidt of East Hartford as well as five grandchildren and a great-grandchild.

  
  

• Sources

  [S78877] Cemetery index, Simsbury Cemetery, Simbsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, (Find-a-Grave). [S78879] Obituary, The Hartford Courant (CT), Ralph Johann Ernst Boehm, (June 1, 2003).