Obit: Thomas Bohnsack

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Thomas Henry Bohnsack, 47, of Wilton died Monday, Sept. 16, 2019, at his home. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Bentley Funeral Home in Wilton. A funeral service will be held 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 20 at Heartland Fellowship Church in Wilton. Interment will be in Oakdale Cemetery, Wilton.

A memorial fund has been established. Online condolences may be left at www.bentleyfuneralhome.com.

Tom was born in Muscatine on Jan. 21, 1972 to Melvin and Darlene (Baer) Bohnsack. He graduated from Wilton High School with the class of 1990. He worked for Grain Processing Corporation in Muscatine for more than 10 years and previously worked at HON Geneva Plant.

Tom attended Heartland Fellowship Church in Wilton. He was an avid Wilton Beaver fan and announced many sporting events, and was known as the “Velvet Voice of Wilton.” Tom enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and sitting around the campfire with family and friends. He also enjoyed grilling and smoking and was known for his smoked brisket.

Tom is survived by his four children, Andrew Bohnsack of East Moline, Maddison Bohnsack of East Moline, Garrett Bohnsack of Wilton, and Asher Larson of Cedar Rapids; his fiancé, Jaimie Kleppe of Wilton and her children, Christian and Carli Kleppe; parents, Melvin and Darlene Bohnsack of Wilton; five brothers and sisters, Linda (Todd) Duncan of Wilton, Kevin (Julie) Bohnsack of Wilton, Debbie (Tad) Yetter of Havana, Illinois, Don Bohnsack of Wilton, and Pam (Jeff) Gabby of Urbandale.

He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.

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