Paul F. Bonner 81, of Huntington passed away at 9:15 a.m. on Friday August 3, 2018 at his home in Huntington. Paul was a 1955 graduate of Union Center High School. He worked on his family farm in Huntington on and off for his whole life. After high school he served his country in the United States Air Force. While in the Air Force he built and flew his own plane. Paul worked at Memcor for 38 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of the Markle United Methodist Church all of his life serving as and usher and trustee.
Paul was born on September 24, 1936 a son of Guy H. and Dessie M. (Waters) Bonner. His parents preceded him in death.
Paul was united in marriage to Sandra K. Jackson on June 24, 1962 at the Markle United Methodist Church. His wife survives.
Additional survivors include two sons: David (Connie) Bonner of Markle, and Daniel (Debi) Bonner of Huntington; three daughters: Jody (Thom) Winterrowd of Ft. Wayne, Pamela (Neal) Davis-Bartrum of Huntington, and Paula (Phil) Farley of Huntington; a brother: Guy (Phyllis) Bonner Jr. of Markle; a sister: Eileen Lyons of Findley OH; 15 grandchildren: Bobby ( Caitlyn) McKinzie, Michael McKinzie, Jeremy (Lauren) McKinzie, Matthew ( Brittany) Winterrowd, Jessica Winterrowd, Shelby (Carissa) Bonner, Cameron (Darlene) Bonner, Adam Bonner, Ethan (Stephanie) Davis, Austin Davis, Kyla Davis, Zack Bartrum, Taneal Bartrum, Katelynn Farley, and Derek Farley; and eight great grandchildren: Aiden Gaskil, Emma McKinzie, Oliver McKinzie, Paige McKinzie, Thea Winterrowd, Tyler Bartrum, Cash Lowe, and Braylee Bartrum.
He was preceded in death by a son: Jeremy Guy Bonner; four brothers: Emmett Bonner, Carl Bonner, Loyal Bonner, and Leonard Bonner; four sisters: Maxine Hamrick, Charlotte Kizer, and Tennamae Bonner, and Alma Jean Culver; and a son-in-law: Jon Davis
Visitation will be held on Thursday August 9, 2018 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Myers Funeral Home Markle Chapel, located at 415 North Lee Street Markle IN, 46770.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at the Markle United Methodist Church. There will be on hour of visitation prior to the service.
Interment will take place at Gardens of Memory Cemetery in Huntington County
Memorial donations can be made out to the Markle United Methodist Church, in care of Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford St. Huntington IN, 46750
