James N. "Jim" Bonahoom, '69

obit_james_bonahoom_600x800James N. "Jim" Bonahoom, '69, passed away on January 14, 2014 in Hastings, Nebraska. 

HASTINGS — James N. "Jim" Bonahoom, 63, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 15, ,2014, at Mary Lanning Memorial hospital after a courageous battle of cancer.

Rosary will be at 10 a.m. Monday, with funeral services immediately following. All will be held at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Hastings, with the Rev. Houlihan officiating. A private family burial will be held in Parkview Cemetery at a later date. Alberding Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Jim was born May 22, 1950, in Hastings to Alberta (Osborne) and Phillip Bonahoom. Jim attended St. Cecilia High School and graduated from Boys Town in 1969. On Oct. 10, 1970, he married Lucinda "Cindy" Pigeon in Hastings. Jim joined Laird Motors in late 1970 as a salesman and in 1982 started Bonahoom Motors. In 2001, he joined the sales force at Tom Dinsdale Auto.  Note:  Jim's wife Cindy passed away three months after him on April 20, 2014.