Obituary of John Bonn

BONN, John Ervin 1947 - 2008 John Bonn of Mirror, Alberta, born in Kentville, N.S. on November 6, 1947, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, February 23, 2008 surrounded by his family in the Red Deer Regional Hospital. John enjoyed a lengthy career in the oilfield industry working throughout Alberta and B.C. and was well respected within the industry as the owner-operator of Bonn's Oilfield Inspection Services Ltd. John loved to be surrounded by his family and friends and passed his time with crossword puzzles, watching sports, playing golf and most of all puttering around the acreage. John was predeceased by his father John Francis and his mother Ida Beatrice (nee Myers). John is survived by his loving wife Marianne Dorothy (nee Kennedy) and his children Dan (Susan), Craig (Sherry), Sean (Lindy), Sheri Hunt (Leo) and Sarah (Greg). John will also be forever remembered by his grandchildren Alexander, Danielle, Ethan, Cale, Abigail, Gage and Shaun. John's family would like to extend their gratitude and appreciation to the very kind nurses of the Palliative Care Unit 32 of the Red Deer Regional Hospital for their help, patience and guidance. Viewing will be held on Wednesday, February 27 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church in Bashaw (5100-52 Avenue). Funeral Services will follow on Thursday, February 28 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Bashaw. A private family burial will follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in John's memory to the Canadian Cancer Society (#200, 2424 - 4th Street S.W., Calgary, AB T2S 2T4 Phone: 1-800-661-2262). Arrangements Entrusted To Bashaw Funeral Home ~ A Wombold Family Funeral Home ~ 780-372-2353