Eddie served 20 years as a Gunnery Sergeant with the Marine Corp before serving another 20 years in civil service as a mechanic. He was rewarded a certificate from the Secretary of the Navy for his 40 years of Government Service. Church was the base of his life followed his love of his wife, children, and grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Godlib and Agnes Bonogafsky; his sisters, Jean Schaff and Emma Dietz; his brother, Johnny, Vincent, and Reinhold Bonogafsky.
Eddie is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Jeanette Bonogafsky; children, Denise Bonogafsky (Spencer McNeil), Stephen Bonogafsky (Lisa), and Carol Bates (John); three sisters, Rosemary Gardner, Sarah Welsch, and Bonnie Javernick; his twin brother, Alex Bonogafsky; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm on Friday, February 7, 2020 at Crystal Coast Assembly of God, 1367 Hwy 58, Peletier, NC 28584 with Rev. H.C. Hardesty officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm in the sanctuary. He will be laid to rest in Coastal Carolina State Veteran's Cemetery in Jacksonville at 2:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Eddie's name may be made to a veteran's organization of your choice.
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