She was born Nov. 15, 1909, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the daughter of Alfonso and Rosa Maria Barbaro Greco. She married Giocchino "Jack" Bono in 1924; he preceded her in death in 1959. Mrs. Bono was a lifelong resident of Springfield. She retired from Greco Sales. She was a member of St. Agnes Church, the Altar and Rosary Society, Catholic Daughters of America and the Italian Madonna Society, having served as past president.
Survivors: a daughter, Mrs. Tom (wife, Rosemary) Sapp of Springfield; a son, Andrew "Andy" J. (wife, Ura) Bono of Springfield; five grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Alfonso "Babe" (wife, Marie) Greco of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: Concelebrated funeral Mass, Blessed Sacrament Church, the Rev. Mark Schulte as main celebrant, with the Rev. Patrick Wright and the Rev. Robert Becker as co-celebrants. Burial: Calvary Cemetery.
State Journal-Register(Springfield, IL) - April 27, 1999
She was born Nov. 15, 1909, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the daughter of Alfonso and Rosa Maria Barbaro Greco. She married Giocchino "Jack" Bono in 1924; he preceded her in death in 1959. Mrs. Bono was a lifelong resident of Springfield. She retired from Greco Sales. She was a member of St. Agnes Church, the Altar and Rosary Society, Catholic Daughters of America and the Italian Madonna Society, having served as past president.
Survivors: a daughter, Mrs. Tom (wife, Rosemary) Sapp of Springfield; a son, Andrew "Andy" J. (wife, Ura) Bono of Springfield; five grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; six great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Alfonso "Babe" (wife, Marie) Greco of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services: Concelebrated funeral Mass, Blessed Sacrament Church, the Rev. Mark Schulte as main celebrant, with the Rev. Patrick Wright and the Rev. Robert Becker as co-celebrants. Burial: Calvary Cemetery.
State Journal-Register(Springfield, IL) - April 27, 1999
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