Bonnie Kissell, 72, of Wheaton, IL, formerly of Garrettsville, OH, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving husband and family on Friday, December 22, 2023. She was born September 14, 1951, to the late Henry and Eileen Holden.
She was a devoted mother, loving wife, adoring grandmother and great grandmother, and an avid gardener. Bonnie was one to always keep busy in taking care of her family and others, planting, gardening, puzzling, cooking and baking from scratch. She made those around her always feel taken care of and loved. Her family meant the world to her.
Bonnie will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 51 years, Earl; children, Douglas (Melissa) Kissell, Ryan (Shani) Kissell, Matthew (Tracy) Kissell, Gregory (Ellen) Kissell, Emily (Paul) Falvey, and Zachary (Kara) Kissell; grandchildren, Lakin, Kenadi, Tristan, Logan, Haley, Shelby, Aiden, Ella, Holden, Ava, Harrison, Hamilton, Cate, Claire, Declan, William, Radley, Jack, Emmett, Ace, Milo, and Finn; great grandchildren, Ainsley, Adam, Ryla, and Wren; siblings, Peggy, Hank, Andy, Susan, Norma, Kathy and Amy.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
Please join the family for a memorial visitation Friday, January 12, 2024, 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at Mallory-DeHaven-Carlson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8382 Center St., Garrettsville, OH 44231. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, January 13, 2024, 10:30 a.m., at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 10692 Freedom St, Garrettsville, OH 44231. PLEASE MEET AT THE CHURCH.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to the Silver Creek Garden Club, 10027 Silica Sand Rd Garrettsville Oh 44231, or to support Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) research at the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center, https://www.hopkinsmyositis.org/myositis/inclusion-body-myositis/, The Johns Hopkins Myositis Center Development Office, Mason F. Lord Building, Center Tower, Suite 358, 5200 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, MD 21224, checks payable to Johns Hopkins University. For online condolences, go to www.carlsonfuneralhomes.com.
