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Bonnie L. Wilken age 71, of Fremont formerly of Norfolk
Died Monday April 17, 2017 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont
Bonnie was born March 21, 1946 in Stanton, Nebraska to Millard and Evelyn 'Beed' James. She married Duane Wilken on November 2, 1963 in Norfolk. She owned Mac's News in Norfolk for 12 years. She also worked at Truck Haven Café for several years.
Bonnie moved to Fremont in 1998. She worked at Al's Café and Walmart until the time of her retirement. Bonnie moved into Dunklau Gardens in 2014 where she remained until the time of her death.
Bonnie had a passion for spending time with her grandchildren and reading.
Survivors:
Children – Russ and wife Stacie Wilken of Norfolk
Debbie and husband Rich Babl of Norfolk
Dani and husband Larry Weyhrich of Fremont
Denisha Osborne of Fremont
Grandchildren – Zach Babl, Christopher and wife Elizabeth Opfer, Ashley Wilken, Aaron Wilken,
Marcus Mlnarik, Gabrielle Weyhrich, Austin Weyhrich, Shawnea Osborne, Sierra Osborne,
Shatarra Osborne, Dustin Osborne
2 great grandchildren – Macie Burson and James Babl
Brothers – Dean and Becky James of Canton, SD.
Dale and Debra James of Lesterville, SD.
Sisters – Joyce Ludwig of Norfolk
Barb and Jeff Matthes of Brigham City, UT.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and sister Lois Jorgensen.
The funeral will be 10:30 Friday at the Cornerstone Bible Church (corner of 3rd and C). Visitation will be from 9am until service on Friday at the church. Graveside services will be at 2:30pm at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Norfolk. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Died Monday April 17, 2017 at Dunklau Gardens in Fremont
Bonnie was born March 21, 1946 in Stanton, Nebraska to Millard and Evelyn 'Beed' James. She married Duane Wilken on November 2, 1963 in Norfolk. She owned Mac's News in Norfolk for 12 years. She also worked at Truck Haven Café for several years.
Bonnie moved to Fremont in 1998. She worked at Al's Café and Walmart until the time of her retirement. Bonnie moved into Dunklau Gardens in 2014 where she remained until the time of her death.
Bonnie had a passion for spending time with her grandchildren and reading.
Survivors:
Children – Russ and wife Stacie Wilken of Norfolk
Debbie and husband Rich Babl of Norfolk
Dani and husband Larry Weyhrich of Fremont
Denisha Osborne of Fremont
Grandchildren – Zach Babl, Christopher and wife Elizabeth Opfer, Ashley Wilken, Aaron Wilken,
Marcus Mlnarik, Gabrielle Weyhrich, Austin Weyhrich, Shawnea Osborne, Sierra Osborne,
Shatarra Osborne, Dustin Osborne
2 great grandchildren – Macie Burson and James Babl
Brothers – Dean and Becky James of Canton, SD.
Dale and Debra James of Lesterville, SD.
Sisters – Joyce Ludwig of Norfolk
Barb and Jeff Matthes of Brigham City, UT.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents and sister Lois Jorgensen.
The funeral will be 10:30 Friday at the Cornerstone Bible Church (corner of 3rd and C). Visitation will be from 9am until service on Friday at the church. Graveside services will be at 2:30pm at Hillcrest Memorial Park in Norfolk. Memorials may be directed to the family.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com