Ardyce Bohlke

Ardyce Linn Gidley Bohlke (November 2, 1943 February 19, 2013) was an American educator, speech pathologist, and politician.[1][2][3]

Ardyce Linn Gidley Bohlke
BornNovember 2, 1943
Omaha, Nebraska
DiedFebruary 19, 2013
SpouseJon Halsey Bohlke

Early life

On November 2, 1943, Bohlke was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Her parents were Arthur William and Naomi Gidley.[4][5]

Education

In 1961 Bohlke graduated from Omaha Central High School.[5] She graduated from University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 1965 and was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority.[4][5]

Career

Bohlke was a speech pathologist and served eight years on the Hastings, Nebraska school board.[6]

In 1991, Governor Ben Nelson appointed Bohlke to the Nebraska State Legislature as a Democrat.[6] She was subsequently elected in both 1992 and 1996 and served until 2001.[6]

Personal life

She married Jon Halsey Bohlke February 4, 1967.[4][5] On February 19, 2013, Bohlke died from brain tumor in Hastings, Nebraska at age 69.[6][7][8]

References

  1. "RETIRED SENATOR ARDYCE BOHLKE TO ADDRESS UNK GRADUATES MAY 5". UNK News. 1 May 2000.
  2. "LB 806". schoolfinance.ncsa.org.
  3. Bockoven, Mike. "Burling, Odom advance in District 33". The Grand Island Independent. The Independent.
  4. "Bohlkes are Wed". Lincoln Star. 5 February 1967. p. 47.
  5. "Ardyce L. Bohlke Obituary (2013) Omaha World-Herald". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  6. Young, JoAnne (22 February 2013). "Former State Senator Ardyce Bohlke Dies". Lincoln Journal Star. pp. B2.
  7. "Services set for ex-State Sen. Ardyce Bohlke". Omaha.com. February 22, 2013. Archived from the original on April 11, 2013. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  8. Votesmart.org-Ardyce Bohlke


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