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Mrs. Bonnie B. Williams died December 25, 1998 following a brief illness. She is survived by her daughter, Ginger Grossetete and husband, Alec; granddaughters, Gay Blech and husband, Dusty, Teri Zeni and Brian Maclennan; nieces, Jo Anne Mitchell and husband, Fred, Wynn Clevenger and husband, Pat; nephew, Gene Wheeler and wife, Sylvia; great-grandchildren, Briana and Kessick Blech, Joseph and Elizabeth Zeni. Bonnie is also survived by many near and dear friends. Her family and church were a big part of her life. Bonnie was born in Hagerman, NM August 19, 1914, the youngest of five children born to Joseph V. Wheeler and Ethel Newburn Wheeler. She was predeceased by her parents; brother, Roy Wheeler; sisters, Mazie Wheeler, Reba Gay"Skippie" Johnson, Ann Hutton; and step-son, Lavell Jones. At various times she lived in Albuquerque and in California. Bonnie and daughter, Ginger moved back to Albuquerque in 1950 to stay. She worked in retail sales for many years and retired from Sears Roebuck. She married Roy Williams in 1963. Bonnie and Roy worked together in Roy's company, Albuquerque Dry-Wall. Roy died June 10, 1984. Visitation: 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Tuesday, December 29, 1998, 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Services will be held at First Christian Church, 10,101 Montgomery Blvd. NE, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 30, 1998. Services will be conducted by Reverend James Ward. Pallbearers are Dusty Blech, Julian Hippell, Brian Maclennan, Fred Mitchell, Jack Mulcahy, and Hank Mullin. In lieu of flowers, Bonnie requested that donations be made to the Ginger Grossetete Edowment Fund of the Senior Foundation, PO Box 27674, Albuquerque, NM 87125 or the charity of your choice. Fitzgerald and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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