Robert A. Boinski

A Funeral Liturgy for Robert A. Boinski of Neavitt, will be celebrated at the St. Michaels Chapel in St. Michaels, MD on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. Mr. Boinski died Thursday, June 2, 2005 at the Memorial Hospital at Easton. He was 79. Born on January 22, 1926 in Milwaukee, WI, he was the son of the late Alois and Loretta Fritsch Boinski. Following his attendance at the Boy’s Technical School, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and was in the 13th Airborne Gliders 327th Infantry and then transferred to the 82nd Airborne Division. He met Betty Bridges of Neavitt at a U.S.O. dance in Baltimore. Following his honorable discharge they were married in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and moved to Neavitt, MD in 1946. They were married 43 years until her death on June 18, 1988. During his working years he was a commercial waterman and a house painter. Bob was a member of St. Michaels Chapel Parish where he was an usher for 36 years. He was a 4th degree in the Knights of Columbus and a member of the E. E. Streets Memorial Post #5118 V.F.W. He was very active in youth sports both as a coach and umpire especially in baseball. He had also been a very active player. He is survived by three daughters, Lois Bahr and her husband the Rev. Fred Bahr of Tilghman, Debbie Cahall and her husband Tom of Easton and Laurie Blumberh and her husband Paul also of Easton; a brother Norbert and his wife Veronica of Milwaukee, WI seven grandchildren, Robert Walker, Anne Bahr, Chris, Robert and Todd Crouch, Emily and Katherine Blumberh; three great grandsons, Drew, Grant and Garrett Walker and several nieces and nephews and dear friends. Friends may call at the Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, P. A. in Easton, MD from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2005. Burial will be in Neavitt. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The Palliative Care Unit, c/o The Memorial Hospital Foundation, P. O. Box 1846, Easton, MD 21601 or to the E. E. Streets Memorial Post #5118 V.F.W., 355 Glebe Road, Easton, MD 21601or to a charity of your choice. Arrangements are by Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home, P. A.