FUNERAL SERVICES SCHEDULED FOR LONGTIME PHYSICIAN/COMMUNITY LEADER DR. HENRY BOEHM JR.

  

Funeral services will be held tomorrow (Saturday) for long-time Brenham physician and community leader Dr. Henry Boehm Jr.

Dr. Boehm died early Wednesday evening, he had served as a physician partner for the Brenham Clinic and as Chief of Staff at Bohne, St. Jude and Trinity Medical Center hospitals in Brenham.

Boehm was a past director of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce, the United Way, the Brenham Jaycee, the 100 Club of Washington County and the Brenham Rotary Club.  Boehm was named Washington County Man of the Year in 1995

Boehm was also a member of the Blinn College Board of Trustees for 33 years.  He was first elected in 1980 and stepped down in 2013 due to health concerns.   Dr. Boehm was named to Blinn’s Hall of Honor in 2006.

Blinn President Dr. Mary Hensley released the following statement, Friday morning: "Blinn College was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr. Henry Boehm, Jr. Throughout his 33 years as a Blinn College trustee, Dr. Boehm’s student-focused leadership made a remarkable impact on thousands of Blinn, faculty, and students. The Blinn Board of Trustees, faculty, and staff wish the Boehm family well during this time of loss."

Funeral services will be held tomorrow (Saturday) at 2:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church in Brenham.  Visitation with the family of Dr. Henry Boehm will be this (Friday) evening from 6:00-to-8:00 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Chapel on West Main St. in Brenham.