Marvin Bohlen Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 17, 2026, at the age of 88, Marvin Bohlen of Clarksville, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herman Bohlen and Anna Bohlen (Stowie); his siblings, Oren Bohlen and Jean DeBeer; his grandson Trae Bohlen; and his siblings-in-law, Valda Bohlen and Lester Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife Elaine (Vance); his sons, Brent Bohlen of Waterloo and Steve Bohlen (JoLynn) of Wapello, IA.; his grandchildren, Jordan Kraft (Tyler), Vance, Brodie Bohlen (Rachel Montgomery), Ashton Bohlen (Jack Ollendieck), Olivia Bohlen (Ryan Kendall), Tia Goehring (Cody), Toni Bohlen, Kara (Ian), Brooke and Blake Bohlen; his great grandchildren, Charlie, Elliana, Luke Kraft, Sawyer, Adelyn Goehring and Baby Kraft; his siblings, Martha Johnson and Melvin Bohlen; his brother-in-law Harold DeBeer; and his close friend Merlyn Hirsch.
