James-Kohne-Obituary

James G. Kohne

Hoagland, Indiana

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JAMES G. KOHNE, 79, of Hoagland, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born July 31, 1924, in Fort Wayne, he was part owner of Gebert & Kohne Contractors. For the past 17 years he worked for the Kelly's Furniture Service, retiring in 2001. He was a member of St....

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I started my life in construction with Jim's guidance. I remember Jim as a person that wanted to teach young people to work hard. Even though I was the son of Jim's employer, it didn't matter to him and he was still going to teach me to work hard and do things the right way.

I knew Jim Kohne before I knew John Gebert, both are, in my thoughts, very very good and ethical people.

Fran Tanesky and Jim are in my thoughts and prayers and will be whenever I hear of the...

I will always remember Jim. His leadership and attitude at work set the foundation for my success, He was like "Joseph" to me. A Carpenter who loved his trade. May you have good grief as you hold on to the many good memories he left.
Most Sincerely,
Phil Shirmeyer