Background
Bonahoom, Otto M. was born on November 5, 1930 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Bedia Joseph and Louise Mary (Ferrah) Bonahoom.
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Otto M. Bonahoom
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Marquette University (Bachelor of Arts, 1952. Juris Doctor, 1954).
Career
Worked at Bonahoom & Bonahoom (Fort Wayne, Indiana) specializing in Commercial Real Estate, Reassessment Appeals, Litigation, Lenders and Borrower's Counsel, Estate Planning and Administration, Business Succession Planning, Corporate and Partnership Law, Elder Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1954, Indiana. 1954, Wisconsin.
Delta Theta Phi.
Alpha Sigma Nu. Member, Board of Editors, Marquette Law Review, 1952-1954. Probate Commissioner, 1965-1975. Member: Allen County (President, 1972-1973), Indiana State and American Bar Associations.
Indiana Bar Foundation (President, 1992-1994). Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (Board Member, 1992-1996). National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
Military: Army, 1954-1956.
Membership
Past president Martin Luther King Montessori School, Inc., Vincent House Home for Homeless. Organizer, attorney Matthew 25 Free Health Clinic. Mem.Ind. House of Representatives, 1963-1964.
Precinct committeeman St. Joe County Republican Committee, 1959-1960. Board directors Allen County Young Representatives, 1959-1960. Past member Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocesan Ecumenical Commission, Interfaith Commn.Allen County.
Sacristan St. Jude Catholic Church. Also others With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Bar Association (vice chair senior lawyers division elder law committee), Indiana Bar Association(treasurer 1981), State Bar Wisconsin, Allen County Bar Association (president 1972, organizer, chairman free legal clinics), National Academy Elder Care Lawyers, Indiana Bar Foundation (president 1992), Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum (board directors), Fort Wayne Estate Planning Council, Confrat.
Christian Doctrine (past president Fort Wayne deanery board).
Connections
Married Jane E. Nemoir, July 30, 1955. Children: Elizabeth, Therese, Mark, Joseph, Mary Lou, Christine.
