Individual Details
Donald Bokonich
(9 Sep 1923 - 11 Apr 1998)
The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, April 14, 1998: Don Bokonich, 74, Raytown, MO, died Saturday, April 11, 1998, at a hospital from an accident. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, April 16 at Mount Moriah & Freeman Chapel; burial in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Ascension Lutheran Building Fund. Mr. Bokonich was born September 9, 1923, in Zrenjahnih, Yugoslavia. He came to the United States at the age of 17 and served in WW II as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Unit. He came to Kansas City in 1950. He was the owner and operator of Dan Holiday Furniture Store in Kansas City and Independence for 48 years. He was an active member of Ascension Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife, Alice Bokonich, of the home; a son, Steve Bokonich, Independence, MO; four daughters, Judy Bokonich, North Kansas City, MO, Kris, and son-in-law, Kent Wilcoxon, Lee's Summit, MO, Sharon, and son-in-law, Mike Cucchiara, North Kansas City, MO, and Karen, and son-in-law, Duane Larsen, Raytown, MO; a sister, Donica Dumitron; 11 grandchildren.
Events
Birth | 9 Sep 1923 | Zrenjahnih, Yugoslavia | |||
Death | 11 Apr 1998 | Raytown, Jackson Co., Missouri | |||
Burial | Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri |
Families
Spouse | Alice Tomlin (1928 - ) |
Child | Steven Bokonich (1946 - ) |
Child | Judy Bokonich (1948 - ) |
Child | Kristina Bokonich (1955 - ) |
Child | Cynthia Bokonich ( - ) |
Child | Sharon Bokonich (1959 - ) |
Child | Karen Bokonich (1959 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Kansas City Star, Obituary of Donald Bokonich (n.p: 14 April 1998, n.d).
2. Social Security Death Index.
3. Kansas City Star, Obituary of Donald Bokonich (n.p: 14 April 1998, n.d).
4. Social Security Death Index.
5. Kansas City Star, Obituary of Donald Bokonich (n.p: 14 April 1998, n.d).