James "Jim" Bohstedt

James H. Bohstedt, 86, Allouez, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at a local hospital. He was born February 28, 1924 in Wooster, OH, son of the late Gustav and Ruth (Conway) Bohstedt. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an Engineering degree in 1948. Jim served his country in the United States Marine Corps during WWII and the Korean War. He married Elizabeth Tesiny in 1967. Jim retired from American Can, now known as Georgia Pacific. Jim is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; three daughters, Amy, at home, Ellen (Joseph) Kramer, Green Bay, and Caroline Taylor, Tennessee; and a sister-in-law, Karen Bohstedt. Jim was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Carl. Family and friends may call Friday, July 30, 2010 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Cotter Funeral Home, 860 N. Webster Ave., De Pere. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.