Bonnie passed away on November 29, 2012, in Vancouver WA, from complications due to diabetes. She was born in Oklahoma on the Creek Indian Reservation. She spent the majority of her life in Olympia, WA. Bonnie married Jim Evans in 1952. Together Bonnie and Jim had seven children: Vickie Baker (Brian), Jim (Mary), Janet Whipple (Keith), John, Bill, Walt (Jennifer), and Rich (Jana). Bonnie had 23 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Bonnie was preceded in death by Jim (2000), Bill (1984) and daughter in law, Christina (2005). Bonnie received her B.A. degree from Evergreen State College in 1989 at age 59. She never stopped learning. She was a long time member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and was blessed by her faith. Bonnie's love of her life were her husband, kids, grandkids and now great-grand kids. She taught us all to enjoy life and have fun. Services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Gloria Dei Memorial Fund. Bonnie will be missed by all!