Walter Chesley Bonnell Grand Bank Obituary

Walter Chesley Bonnell

<p>It is with deep sadness that the family of the late WALTER CHESLEY BONNELL of Point Au Gaul announces his passing. Walter passed away at his home in Point Au Gaul on Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 at the age of 81.</p><p><br></p><p>Leaving to mourn with a lifetime of wonderful memories are his wife, Greta of 62 years; son, Walter Bonnell Jr. (Michelle Gosse) of Torbay; daughters, Evelyn Pittman (Martin) of Point Au Gaul, and Lorena Lundrigan (Brian Collins) of Marystown; daughter-in-law, Elaine Bonnell of Mount Pearl; 8 grandchildren, Heather Bonnell, Michael Bonnell, Jamie Pittman (Nicole Haley), Jason Pittman, Melanie Gaulton (Scott), Christopher Lundrigan (Michelle), Joey Bonnell, and Grant Bonnell; 5 great-grandchildren, Ethan Pittman, Everett Pittman, Olivia Gaulton, Liam Gaulton, and Patrick Lundrigan; sister, Margaret Piercey of Fortune; sisters-in-law, Gladys Bonnell of Taylors Bay, and Marion Bonnell of Point Au Gaul; brother-in-law, Hubert Hillier of Point Au Gaul; plus a large number of family and friends.</p><p><br></p><p>Walter was predeceased by his parents, Leo &amp; Hannah Bonnell; son Reginald Bonnell; brothers, Leo and Garfield Bonnell; and sisters, Harriett Hillier, Dorothy Hepditch and Louisa Hillier.</p><p><br></p><p>The Bonnell Family will be accepting visitors at St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Lamaline on Wednesday, June 30th beginning at 1:00 pm and Thursday, July 1st, beginning at 10:00 am.</p><p>Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions this will be a walk through visitation with a maximum of 20 people in the church at one time. Everyone is asked to sign the contact tracing sheet upon entering the church and masks are required. </p><p><br></p><p> Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions in place, Funeral Service will be held on Friday, July 2nd, 2021 at 2:00 pm from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, Lamaline.</p><p>Cremation to follow.</p><p><br></p><p>Graveside service will take place at St. Mary's Anglican Cemetery, Lamaline on Saturday, July 31st, 2021 at 10:30am</p><p><br></p><p>Donations in Walter’s memory may be made to St. Mary’s Anglican Cemetery Fund, Lamaline or flowers gratefully accepted.</p><p><br></p><p>Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Wiseman’s Funeral Homes – Grand Bank.</p><p>“Our Family Serving Your Family”</p><p>www.wisemansfh.ca</p>
June 29, 202106/29/2021
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Diane Campbell
July 2, 2021
I was saddened to hear about Walter's passing. Sending love and deepest condolences to my cousin Greta and her family. Your cherished memories will give you some solace during this sad time. Thinking of you all. Love, Diane (Pike)
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Beatrice Bonnell
July 2, 2021
Sorry to hear of Uncle Walt's passing. Condolence's to Aunt Greta, Lorena, Junior, sis and all the family. He was a wonderful man and will surely be missed. Never missed visiting our family every trip to the bay. Can't imagine life without uncle Walt. Sending our th... Continue Reading
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Maxwell Hillier
June 30, 2021
Condolences to the Bonnell Family, R I P Walter
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Lester & Dianne Martin
June 30, 2021
Our deepest condolences to all the family. May he Rest In Peace 🙏
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Beulah Moulton
June 30, 2021
Mrs. Piercey and family,
So very sorry to read of your brother’s passing. Please accept our heartfelt condolences.💔. Beulah and John Moulton
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Dinah and Levi Smith
June 30, 2021
Greta and Family : so sorry to hear of Walt’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God bless you all.
Dinah (Hillier) Smith and Levi Smith
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June 29, 2021
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