She was born in Cincinnati on February 13, 1921 to the late William and Lydia (Bruckner) Gaenge. Bonnie was a graduate of Withrow High School and worked as a secretary for United Methodist churches.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert in 1977; and a grandson, Rob. She is survived by her children, Joy (Gary) Morris of Bloomfield, MI, Steve (Liz) Gobrecht of Knoxville, TN, and Gayle Dorto of Perry; grandchildren, Scott and Gregg Morris, Adam Gobrecht, Bart and Beth Watkins, Tony Dorto, and Christy Caldwell; and 12 great grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at 4:00pm in the Karlo-Libby Funeral Home. Friends may call from 3:00-4:00pm (one hour before services) at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 23215 Commerce Park #300, Cleveland, OH 44122.