John Wayne Bohon II
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John Wayne Bohon II, 47, of Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at home after fighting through multiple brain and spinal cord disorders and following complications. Funeral Mass: 11 a.m. Monday, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church by Rev. Gary Mayer. A Vigil Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Teahen Funeral Home, those not attending the Vigil Service may visit with the family from 2:30 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. John is survived by his wife of 21 years, Lindsay and sons, Blake and Dylan all of Cedar Rapids; mother, Sherry Marsh and step-father Bob Scobee of Warsaw, MO; sister, Stephanie Bohon of Denver, CO; mother in law, Debbie Freeman of De Soto, KS; sister in law, Erin Freeman of Kansas City, MO ; brother in law, John (Kristina) Freeman of Spring Hill, KS; niece and nephew, Alexis and John; dogs, Sadie Rose and Buddy; and many close extended family and friends. John was preceded in death by his father John Bohon; brothers, Brian and Ronald Scott Van Zant; grandparents, Crystal and Harold Hager and father in law, John Freeman. John was born on June 19, 1974 in North Kansas City, MO, son of John and Sherry Hager Bohon. John graduated from Kearney High School, Kearney, MO in 1992. He began working for Norfolk Southern Railroad in 1995 and was promoted to locomotive engineer in 1998. On September 11, 1999 John married Lindsay Freeman in Kansas City, MO. John was disabled from the railroad due to his health issues in 2009. John was always thankful for the following years of dedicated time to his two sons and family. John lived for his family and was never short of quick wit. Prior to his major disabilities, he could be found on the golf course or outside playing with his sons. John was never shy to share his faith, honest thoughts and feelings, and proved through his humor and charm that love and laughter is the best medicine. He is remembered for his tremendous mental and physical strength and unwavering love. John will truly be missed by all who were blessed to know him. Memorials may be directed to the Bobby Jones Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation, 29 Crest Loop, Staten Island, NY 10312 Online condolences can be left at www.teahenfuneralhome.com. ____________________________________________________________________________