In Memory Of
Dewey F. Bonner
1935
2018
Dewey F. Bonner
July 18, 1935 — September 13, 2018
Dewey F. Bonner, 83, of Pennellville, passed away September 13, 2018. Dewey was born in Ticonderoga, New York on July 18, 1935 to the late Dewey and Mary Bonner.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Dewey served as a Radio Operator aboard the Flagship USS Northampton (CLC-1 at Norfolk, VA) in the Mediterranean from 1954-1958. While aboard the ship he earned the distinctive honors of Order of the Blue Nose, A Trusty Shellback and the Order of the Boston Terrier.
Dewey retired from United Parcel Service in 1990 after a 30 year career. After retirement, he served as the Transportation Supervisor at Phoenix Central School District for 7 years. Dewey also served as volunteer firefighter for the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department for 30 years, and as a Boy Scout Troop leader when his son, Christopher was a boy scout.
He was preceded in death by brothers, Richard (Norma) Bonner and James (Erlene) Bonner.
He is survived by his Wife of 59 years, Margo Bonner; Son, Christopher (Laurie) Bonner; Daughter, Jennie (Gene) Walts; Brother, Eugene "Geno" Bonner; Six Grandchildren, Amy (Jake) Nowakowski, Sean (Rachel Black) Walts, Brianne (Steve) Sturick, Jen (Justin) Bush, Ashley (Noah) Gilchrist, Heather (Derrick) Pitt and 8 Great Grandchildren.
Visitation will take place on Tuesday from 4-7 PM at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, N. Syracuse. A memorial service will follow at 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Caughdenoy Fire Department.
To share a memory of Dewey or leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Dewey served as a Radio Operator aboard the Flagship USS Northampton (CLC-1 at Norfolk, VA) in the Mediterranean from 1954-1958. While aboard the ship he earned the distinctive honors of Order of the Blue Nose, A Trusty Shellback and the Order of the Boston Terrier.
Dewey retired from United Parcel Service in 1990 after a 30 year career. After retirement, he served as the Transportation Supervisor at Phoenix Central School District for 7 years. Dewey also served as volunteer firefighter for the Caughdenoy Volunteer Fire Department for 30 years, and as a Boy Scout Troop leader when his son, Christopher was a boy scout.
He was preceded in death by brothers, Richard (Norma) Bonner and James (Erlene) Bonner.
He is survived by his Wife of 59 years, Margo Bonner; Son, Christopher (Laurie) Bonner; Daughter, Jennie (Gene) Walts; Brother, Eugene "Geno" Bonner; Six Grandchildren, Amy (Jake) Nowakowski, Sean (Rachel Black) Walts, Brianne (Steve) Sturick, Jen (Justin) Bush, Ashley (Noah) Gilchrist, Heather (Derrick) Pitt and 8 Great Grandchildren.
Visitation will take place on Tuesday from 4-7 PM at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, N. Syracuse. A memorial service will follow at 7 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Caughdenoy Fire Department.
To share a memory of Dewey or leave a special message for the family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Dewey F. Bonner, please visit our flower store.
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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
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