Philip L. “Philco” Bohlinger, 73, of Kentland, passed away on January 30, 2022 at Green Hill Manor of Fowler, IN.
He was born July 27, 1948 in Rensselaer to the late Frank G. and Olive M. (Huff) Bohlinger. His marriage was to Tena L. Goodman on March 27, 2009 in Kentland and she survives.
Philip was employed with Rogers Group Stone Quarry of Kentland and Useful Products of Goodland. He enjoyed racing, auto mechanics, mushroom hunting, was an avid NASCAR fan, and loved strange and obscure automobiles.
Surviving along with his wife are children, Tammy Kennington of Florida, Kim Bohlinger of Monticello, Philip Bohlinger of Monticello, Brian (Priscilla) Hood of Fowler, Danielle (Shamin) Whitus of Kentland, and Derek Hood of Lafayette; one sister, Georgetta. Also surviving are 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death along with his parents are siblings, Bonnie and Roger; grandson, Lance; and two great-granddaughters.
A visitation will be held from 4-6 PM (CST) Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Stitz-Clapper Funeral Home of Kentland. A funeral service will not be held following calling hours.
Memorial contributions may be made in Philip’s name to the family for a good cause to be decided.
