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Ergun Baharoglu Obituary
May 10, 1932 - May 16, 2024
Kent
Ergun Baharoglu, 92, of Kent, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024, in the comfort of his home with his family by his side.
Ergun was born May 10, 1932, in Istanbul, Turkey. He immigrated to the United States in 1956 at the age of 24 to obtain his Master's Degree in Civil Engineering from University of Kansas. After residing and working in Lawrence, Kansas, and Hagerstown, Maryland, he settled in Norwalk, where he established Baharoglu & Associates Consulting Engineers and Surveyors and became an involved community member. After living in Norwalk for 41 years, he moved to Kent, to live closer to his grandchildren. In his retirement, he enjoyed his passions for running, photography, birding, travel, and spending time with his family. Ergun was a kind and generous man with a wonderful sense of humor who lived a full life. He will be dearly missed by his family.
He is survived by his siblings, Engin Baharoglu (Belma) of Istanbul, Turkey, Ustun Baharoglu of Istanbul, Turkey, and Emil Baharoglu of Bodrum, Turkey; three daughters, Barbara Kelly (William) of Maitland, Florida, Selma Baharoglu (Gerald Denk) of Maitland, Florida, and Elizabeth Eaken (Chip) of Kent; two grandchildren, Heather Eaken of Kent and Robin Eaken of Kent; nephew, Mehmet Baharoglu of Istanbul, Turkey; and great-nephew, Kuzey Baharoglu of Istanbul, Turkey.
Ergun was preceded in death by his parents, Necati and Munime Baharoglu.
In honoring his wishes, Ergun will be cremated and there will be no formal services.
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Lori Gunn
June 16, 2024
Selma,
So sorry to hear of your Father´s passing. Deepest Condolences to you and your family.
Regards,
Lori
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Good Barb
May 26, 2024
First and foremost I am extending my sincere condolences. What a gentle man he was. I am so glad I new him professionally and personally Thanks for giving me a chance to express my thoughts.
The Staff of Bissler & Sons Funeral Home
May 25, 2024
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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