Bonnie married the love of her life, Charles, in December of 1944. Together they raised 6 children. Bonnie was a substitute mother to many more.
Bonnie was 'the dame of 54th Street'; always welcoming friends and neighbors.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Charles, sons David and Michael, and her sister Virginia Gentry. Bonnie is survived by her children Robert and his wife Diane, Susan and her husband Don, William and his wife Michele, and Mary Beth and her husband Rick. She also leaves behind 12 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.
In addition to blood family, Bonnie also leaves behind numerous loved ones in the form of true friends from all generations.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The Mike Darby Scholarship Fund at Rockhurst High School.
