St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery

Lot Number: Lot 5, Block 2, Section B 

 

Marker East End of Lot

Wife Of Frank

Maiden Name: FRUZYNA

Mother Of Helen Rosalie KORTAS, Florence J. RODEWALD, Evelyn MAYER 

Edwin Bonin, and Ralph Bonin

 

Katherine R. Bonin, 100, formerly of Newton, Wisconsin, died Tuesday afternoon, September 10, at North Ridge Care Center, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be 9 a.m. Friday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Gerald Prusakowski O.F.M. and burial will be in St. Casimir Catholic Cemetery, Northeim. Mrs. Bonin was born April 23, 1885, at Newton, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Mary Glomski and Andrew Fruzyna. She married Frank Bonin on November 10, 1909, at St. Caimir Catholic Church. He preceded her in death on September 7, 1936. The couple was engaged in farming all their lives as Manitowoc County residents in the Town of Newton. Mrs. Bonin was a charter member of the Rosary Society of St. Caimir Church. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Ralph and Mildred Bonin of Manitowoc and Edwin and Janet Bonin of Manitowoc; four daughters and two sons- in-law, Mrs. Alice Kornely of Manitowoc, Mrs. Helen Kortas of Manitowoc, Florence and Elroy Rodewald of Newton and Evelyn and Hilary Mayer of Sheboygan Falls; a sister, Mrs. Barbara Sepnesky of Manitowoc; a sister-in-law, Katherine Fruzyna; 12 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, nieces nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by an infant daughter, two brothers, five sisters, an infant granddaughter and two sons-in-law. Friends may call at Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday where a prayer service will be 7 p.m. by Father Gerald Prusakowski.

 

Herald Times Reporter, September 11, 1985 P. 3 ******** (Apr. 21, 1885/Sept. 1985/SSDI)