Mrs. Minnie Josephine Bonham, 81, of Ogema, Wis., died at her home Saturday. She had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Theodore (Marie) Meyer.
She was born Oct. 13, 1885, at Woodhall, a daughter of Frank and Alida Knapp. She was married in 1905 to Isaac Johnston. Later she married Ray Bonham in Palmyra, Mo., and he died in Peoria in 1955.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Meyer are two sons, LaVerne of Peoria and Robert Johnston of Galesburg; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Gail) Ropp of East Peoria; one stepson, Paul Bonham of Hinsdale; and three brothers, Charlie and John Knapp of Oneida and George Knapp of Henderson.
One son, one sister, and a brother died earlier.
Mrs. Bonham had worked at the Hotel Pere Marquette.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Monday Oct. 17, 1966, a.m. edition, page A-16.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Name Minnie Josephine Knapp
Gender Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 31 Oct 1885
Event Place Clover Twp , Henry, Illinois
Father's Name Frank Knapp
Mother's Name Aleto S. Nelson
Illinois Births and Christenings
Buried next to her daughter, Marie, and son, Harold.
She was born Oct. 13, 1885, at Woodhall, a daughter of Frank and Alida Knapp. She was married in 1905 to Isaac Johnston. Later she married Ray Bonham in Palmyra, Mo., and he died in Peoria in 1955.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Meyer are two sons, LaVerne of Peoria and Robert Johnston of Galesburg; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Gail) Ropp of East Peoria; one stepson, Paul Bonham of Hinsdale; and three brothers, Charlie and John Knapp of Oneida and George Knapp of Henderson.
One son, one sister, and a brother died earlier.
Mrs. Bonham had worked at the Hotel Pere Marquette.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Monday Oct. 17, 1966, a.m. edition, page A-16.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Name Minnie Josephine Knapp
Gender Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 31 Oct 1885
Event Place Clover Twp , Henry, Illinois
Father's Name Frank Knapp
Mother's Name Aleto S. Nelson
Illinois Births and Christenings
Buried next to her daughter, Marie, and son, Harold.
Mrs. Minnie Josephine Bonham, 81, of Ogema, Wis., died at her home Saturday. She had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Theodore (Marie) Meyer.
She was born Oct. 13, 1885, at Woodhall, a daughter of Frank and Alida Knapp. She was married in 1905 to Isaac Johnston. Later she married Ray Bonham in Palmyra, Mo., and he died in Peoria in 1955.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Meyer are two sons, LaVerne of Peoria and Robert Johnston of Galesburg; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Gail) Ropp of East Peoria; one stepson, Paul Bonham of Hinsdale; and three brothers, Charlie and John Knapp of Oneida and George Knapp of Henderson.
One son, one sister, and a brother died earlier.
Mrs. Bonham had worked at the Hotel Pere Marquette.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Monday Oct. 17, 1966, a.m. edition, page A-16.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Name Minnie Josephine Knapp
Gender Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 31 Oct 1885
Event Place Clover Twp , Henry, Illinois
Father's Name Frank Knapp
Mother's Name Aleto S. Nelson
Illinois Births and Christenings
Buried next to her daughter, Marie, and son, Harold.
She was born Oct. 13, 1885, at Woodhall, a daughter of Frank and Alida Knapp. She was married in 1905 to Isaac Johnston. Later she married Ray Bonham in Palmyra, Mo., and he died in Peoria in 1955.
Surviving in addition to Mrs. Meyer are two sons, LaVerne of Peoria and Robert Johnston of Galesburg; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Lloyd (Gail) Ropp of East Peoria; one stepson, Paul Bonham of Hinsdale; and three brothers, Charlie and John Knapp of Oneida and George Knapp of Henderson.
One son, one sister, and a brother died earlier.
Mrs. Bonham had worked at the Hotel Pere Marquette.
Full obit in the Peoria Journal Star, Monday Oct. 17, 1966, a.m. edition, page A-16.
Obituary located by Mel Slane.
Name Minnie Josephine Knapp
Gender Female
Event Type Birth
Event Date 31 Oct 1885
Event Place Clover Twp , Henry, Illinois
Father's Name Frank Knapp
Mother's Name Aleto S. Nelson
Illinois Births and Christenings
Buried next to her daughter, Marie, and son, Harold.
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