Jeannette Bonnell - 95
6/10/1915 - 7/14/2010

Muncie - Muncie—Jeannette Bonnell, 95, passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at Muncie Health and Rehab Center after an extended illness.

She was born June 10, 1915, in Muncie, the daughter of Chester and Grace (Irwin) Lockwood. Jeannette graduated from Muncie Central High School. She married Robert O. Bonnell on June 14, 1934. Jeannette went on to work in a factory in World War II and worked for Rogers Jewelers for twenty years.

Jeannette was a member of Hazelwood Christian Church, the Eagles Lodge, an officer in the Women’s Auxiliary Moose Lodge and in later years attended Gethsemane United Methodist Church.

Survivors include two sons, Richard Bonnell (wife-Martha) and David Bonnell (wife-Pat), both of Muncie; two grandchildren, Carolyn Neff, Muncie; Robert E. Bonnell (wife-Billie), Anderson; two great-grandchildren, Ashley Neff and Taylor Bonnell; several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her twin brother, Robert Lockwood and two sisters, Virginia Macy and June McFarland.

Services will be held 3 p.m., Sunday, July 18, 2010, at The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Washington Street Chapel with Rev. Herb Claar and Rev. Vickie Perkins officiating. Cremation will follow with urn burial at Elm Ridge Cemetery at a later date.

Family and friends may call at The Meeks Mortuary and Crematory, Washington Street Chapel from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. on Sunday.

Online condolences to the family may be directed to www.meeksmortuary.com.