1921
Marjorie
2015
Marjorie Bonynge
October 7, 1921 — March 18, 2015
Marjorie J. Bonynge, 93, of Aledo died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Genesis Senior Living in Aledo. Services are 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2015 at Fippinger Funeral Home in Aledo. Burial will be in the Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to services at Fippinger's where memorials may be left to the American Cancer Society or the Hamlet-Perryton Presbyterian Church. Online condolences can be made at www.fippingerfuneralhome.com.
She was born October 7, 1921 in Richland Grove Township to Lee and Ruth Stitt Swanson. She graduated from Viola High School and attended the American Institute of Commerce in Davenport, IA. She married Walter R. Chard January 7, 1947 in Davenport. He died in 1967. She married Floyd J. Bonynge October 12, 1968 in Aledo. He died in 2010.
She was employed as a secretary for Dr. Wilbur A. Miller, M.D. and Gary Olson DDS, retiring in January 1988.
She was a member of the Hamlet-Perryton Presbyterian Church, Mercer County Hospital Auxiliary, Mercer County YMCA, Mercer County Senior Center, AARP, American Cancer Society and the Christian Women's Club.
She is survived by 3 sons and daughters-in-law, Ernest (Olene) Chard of Carmichael, CA; Allan (Kate) Chard of LaGrange Park, IL; Randy Chard of Aledo, IL; 2 grandchildren, Christopher Holmes of Sacramento, CA and Jon (Amy) Holmes of Fair Oaks, CA; 2 great grandchildren, Jeshua and Grace Holmes of Fair Oaks, CA.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two husbands.
She was born October 7, 1921 in Richland Grove Township to Lee and Ruth Stitt Swanson. She graduated from Viola High School and attended the American Institute of Commerce in Davenport, IA. She married Walter R. Chard January 7, 1947 in Davenport. He died in 1967. She married Floyd J. Bonynge October 12, 1968 in Aledo. He died in 2010.
She was employed as a secretary for Dr. Wilbur A. Miller, M.D. and Gary Olson DDS, retiring in January 1988.
She was a member of the Hamlet-Perryton Presbyterian Church, Mercer County Hospital Auxiliary, Mercer County YMCA, Mercer County Senior Center, AARP, American Cancer Society and the Christian Women's Club.
She is survived by 3 sons and daughters-in-law, Ernest (Olene) Chard of Carmichael, CA; Allan (Kate) Chard of LaGrange Park, IL; Randy Chard of Aledo, IL; 2 grandchildren, Christopher Holmes of Sacramento, CA and Jon (Amy) Holmes of Fair Oaks, CA; 2 great grandchildren, Jeshua and Grace Holmes of Fair Oaks, CA.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two husbands.
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Visitation Details
Monday, March 23rd, 2015, 10:00am - 11:00am, Fippinger Funeral Home
Service Details
Monday, March 23rd, 2015, 11:00am, Fippinger Funeral Home
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