Bohlayer, Douglas Collinge "Buddy"
Birth: Friday, March 24, 1939
Residence: Owings, MD
Death: Thursday, July 09, 2020 at the age of 81
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Douglas Collinge "Buddy" Bohlayer, 81, of Owings passed away July 9, 2020. He was born March 24, 1939 in Washington, D.C. to Mary Allen and John Bohlayer. Buddy lived in Florida, Tennessee, and Maryland over the years, and has called Owings home since 1993. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force. Buddy was a self-employed transporter of boats and classic cars, transporting vehicles all over the country. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion and most recently a member of the American Legion Stallings-Williams Post 206 in Chesapeake Beach. Buddy thoroughly enjoyed driving, NASCAR, going to races, and boat racing.

Buddy is survived by his longtime companion Dorothy "Dotty" Ward of Owings, children Dennise King of Elizabethton, TN and Sheree Bolano of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, grandchildren Kaley, Anthony, Julian, Gino, and Giovanni, and stepchildren John Newton and his wife Heather of Huntingtown and Mike Newton and his wife Kellie of Owings. He is also survived by step-grandchildren Ryan, Matthew, Nicholas, Ashlyn, Nathan, Lucy, Nicole, Kaitlyn, Dillon, Angelica, Jeremy, and Ruthie, great-grandchildren Aubrie and Danny, and a sister Mary Grasso.
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