Juanita Bonner Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Juanita L. Bonner, 69, of Floris, Iowa passed away at 12:41 p.m. on May 28, 2014 at her home. She was born December 20, 1944 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Sam and Thelma Bridgman Closser. She married Jack W. Bonner March 21, 1962. He preceded her in death October 26, 2004. Juanita attended Davis County High School and resided in Floris all of her life. She worked at Plexico in Bloomfield and Fairfield, Everco Industries in Ottumwa, and the Bloomfield Care Center, retiring in 2005. She was a member of the Floris Baptist Church. She is survived by three sons, Jeffery (Robynn Emery) Bonner of Osceola, Iowa, Jason (Susie) Bonner of Floris, Jesse “J.D.” (Jennifer) Bonner of Bloomfield; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; three brothers, Lee (Imogene) Closser, Richard (Connie) Closser, Sam Closser; six sisters, Katherine Buchanan, Dorothy Beiser, Geraldine Weaver, Betty Jo Albreht, Marilyn (Gary) Lough, Sharon (John) Shypkowski; and a very special pet dog, Chicka. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; brother, Robert Closser; and three sisters, Ruth Henderson, Connie Tetmeyer, and Carolyn Jackson. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, June 2, 2014 at the Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield with Pastor Gordon Hawkins officiating. Burial will be at the Floris Cemetery in Floris. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday with the family present to greet friends from 2-4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. A memorial has been established to the family.

Juanita Bonner

December 20, 1944 - May 28, 2014