Erwin H. Bockhorn

BIRTH

3 May 1940

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

DEATH

30 Oct 2012 (aged 72)

Little Egg Harbor, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA

BURIAL

Burial Details Unknown

MEMORIAL ID

100905105 · View Source

Erwin Bockhorn

Age: 72

Summary: retired businessman who was among one of more than 100 persons reported missing and feared dead in the aftermath of the infamous Hurricane Sandy superstorm that killed at least 147 people and caused widespread property damage along the coastline of the Mid-Atlantic states in northeastern United States after the storm swept through the Caribbean Sea as a tropical cyclone during the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season and developed into a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph when it made landfall near Atlantic City, New Jersey in late October 2012, in which it was the second-costliest hurricane on record in U.S. history behind Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Cause of Death: Drowned in the floodwaters during Hurricane Sandy

Born: May 3, 1940

Died: October 30, 2012

Location: Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey