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Bethany Bohn Obituary
Godfrey - Bethany Anne Bohn, 53, died at 3:11 p.m. Thursday, March 16, 2023 at her home in Godfrey. Born November 21, 1969 in Fairfield, CA, she was the daughter of Terry and Barbara (Younkin) Mellinger. Mrs. Bohn was the Clerk for the Village of Godfrey. On December 27, 1993 she married John Bohn in Virginia Beach, VA. He survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Madison Bohn and Piper Bohn both of Godfrey, a son, John Bohn of Madison, WI, one brother, Matthew Mellinger of Godfrey and her step-mother, Pam Mellinger of Virginia Beach, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Terri Jo Mellinger. A memorial visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Gent Funeral Home in Alton. Memorials may be made to Partners for Pets. Online guestbook and information may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com
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Jayne Binolis
March 18, 2023
We offer our sincere sympathies. I really connected with Bethany when we moved back to this area. Her husband and three children are all warm and friendly, like her. This is a tragedy for them. Her loss is so sad for all of us.
Pat & Sue Mellinger & family
March 17, 2023
Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers.
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Scott Mandrell
March 17, 2023
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Randy Manar
March 17, 2023
Truly sorry for your loss. May the lord ease your pain and sorrow and remember she is in the lords hands now.
Brenda and Howard Hausafus
March 17, 2023
Beth, you were my friend and Howard and I will miss you dearly. Your dedication to your job as Village Clerk of Godfrey will be missed. Our sincere condolences to your family, may you be at peace. Brenda and Howard Hausafus
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