Bonnie June Sheets (83) was born on June 30, 1933 in Everett WA. She married Ronald Loyd Sheets in 1952. They lived in Seattle, WA, until 1965, then moved to Salem, OR. Bonnie was a homemaker in her early years but worked at Hillcrest Home for Girls in the late 60s. In the early 70s she became involved in the mental health field establishing Colonial Home, a group home for mentally disabled men which she operated until 2000. Bonnie was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was known for her extraordinary generosity. She has 5 surviving children: Daniel, Douglas, Duane, Dwight and Yvonne; 13 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Viewing is from 1:00 to 4:00 PM November 10, at Howell-Edwards-Doerksen Funeral Directors. The memorial service is at 1:00 PM, November 11, at The Peoples Church in Salem.
