ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: LENHART, JAMES KENNETH 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La.

Died Monday, November 5, 2012

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LENHART, JAMES KENNETH 
March 3, 1921  -  November 5, 2012

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James Kenneth Lenhart, a Pearl Harbor survivor at Hickam Field, died November 
5, 2012 in Slidell, LA. 

Born in Frederick, MD to the late Raymond Wilbur Lenhart and Emma Jane Holtz 
Lenhart on March 3, 1921, he joined the Army Air Corps in July, 1939 and 
received pilot training after December 7, 1941. 
He served as a pilot in the Army Air Corps and the Air Force for 26 years when 
he retired in August, 1965 reaching the rank of Lt. Colonel and moved with his 
wife, Dorothy Lenhart, to Colorado Springs, CO. 
Jim worked at Hewlett-Packard for 15 years and he and Dorothy were members of 
Holy Cross Lutheran Church.

He was preceded in death by Dorothy in 2005.

He is survived by his daughter, Sharon Lenhart Mahnke and her husband, Dale 
Richard Mahnke, grandson Aaron Louis Mahnke, Sr. and wife Patricia Peltier 
Mahnke, and four great-grandchildren, Aaron Louis Mahnke, Jr., David James 
Mahnke, Caleb Joseph Mahnke, and Eliza Jade Mahnke, all of Slidell, Louisiana.

Memorial services will be held in Slidell at the Camellia Gardens Chapel on 
Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 10 AM.

Interment will be at the Shrine of Remembrance in Colorado Springs, CO

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lamb of God Lutheran Church Dream 
Fund, 57210 Allen Road, Slidell, LA 70461-2348. 

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