Kohut, Bohdan “Boh”

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Bohdan “Boh” Kohut, aged 82, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2020 at Vision Nursing Home in Sarnia. He is predeceased by his wife, Marie (2019), his parents Teklia, Jacob and stepfather Bill, his siblings Fred, Mike, Mary, Rosie, Pauline, and Margaret, and his in-laws Ida and Richard Atkinson. He is survived by his children Craig (Jo-Ann), Carey (Ruth), Cam (Carolyn), Chris (Mary-Lynn) and Corrie (Mark) Barber as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, his brother Yaris, and brother-in-law Rick (Carol) Atkinson. Boh was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan on March 11, 1938 and moved to Sarnia in 1942. Growing up, he loved all sports, was a gifted baseball player, and was a quarterback for the SCITS Blue Bombers. After high school, Boh became a proud electrician and was a member with the IBEW Local 530 for 61 years. He held the positions of President of the local and Chairman of the apprenticeship committee, the recreation committee and the retirees committee. Boh was an avid golfer and was a long time fan of the Toronto Blue Jays and the Toronto Maple Leafs. He spent many enjoyable years travelling the world with Marie and retired from the IBEW in 2001. He was an energetic Grampa to his grandkids who adored him. Due to COVID there will be no public service. Cremation has taken place and there will be an interment for immediate family. Sympathy may be expressed through donations to the Diabetes Association and the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation (please donate online or by cheque at McCormack Funeral Home).