Ardyce Bohlke
Ardyce Linn Gidley Bohlke | |
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Born | Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | November 2, 1943
Died | February 19, 2013 | (aged 69)
Alma mater | University of Nebraska–Lincoln |
Spouse | Jon Halsey Bohlke |
Ardyce Linn Gidley Bohlke (November 2, 1943 – February 19, 2013) was an American educator, speech pathologist, and politician.[1][2][3]
Early life
[edit]On November 2, 1943, Bohlke was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Her parents were Arthur William and Naomi Gidley.[4][5]
Education
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ "RETIRED SENATOR ARDYCE BOHLKE TO ADDRESS UNK GRADUATES MAY 5". UNK News. 1 May 2000.
- ^ "LB 806". schoolfinance.ncsa.org.
- ^ Bockoven, Mike. "Burling, Odom advance in District 33". The Grand Island Independent. The Independent.
- ^ a b c "Bohlkes are Wed". Lincoln Star. 5 February 1967. p. 47.
- ^ a b c d "Ardyce L. Bohlke Obituary (2013) Omaha World-Herald". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
- ^ a b c d Young, JoAnne (22 February 2013). "Former State Senator Ardyce Bohlke Dies". Lincoln Journal Star. pp. B2.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Votesmart.org-Ardyce Bohlke
- 1943 births
- 2013 deaths
- Politicians from Omaha, Nebraska
- People from Hastings, Nebraska
- University of Nebraska–Lincoln alumni
- Deaths from brain cancer in the United States
- Women state legislators in Nebraska
- Democratic Party Nebraska state senators
- Speech and language pathologists
- School board members in Nebraska
- 21st-century American women
- Nebraska politician stubs