Bonnie L. King

Bonnie Lee King (B2), 59, passed away suddenly on October 24, 2018 at Mercy Medical Center. Born in Essex Junction, Vermont on May 20, 1959, she was one of 10 children of the late Charles King Sr., and Dawn (Corriea) King. Bonnie was an avid reader and an accomplished seamstress. Many people would recognize her by the many creative hats she made and wore. Most especially, Bonnie was a devoted grandmother to her 6 grandchildren whom she adored.

She leaves her children: Katie McCarthy and her husband Matthew and Philip “PJ” McCarthy III and his wife Pam; her siblings: Anna Ruddeforth (A1), Charles King, Jr. (C3), Dawn Holland (D4), Edward King (E5), Francis King (F6), Gina Belden (G7), and Jody Del Valle (J10) and was loved dearly by Mickey Beirnes. She also leaves her beloved grandchildren: Trent Smith, Gavin McCarthy, Joseph Smith, Matthew Smith, Billie Stebbins and Jacob Smith, a special family member, Daniel “DC” Clark, along with many other family members and friends. She was predeceased by her parents and a brother Harvey King (H8) and a sister Inez King (I9).

A Calling Hour will be held on Monday, October 29, 2018 from 10-11am followed by a Memorial Service at 11am at Nowak Funeral & Cremation Services, 15 Ludlow Ave., Springfield. Burial will follow at St. Michael Cemetery, Springfield. For full details or online expressions of sympathy, visit www.nowakfuneral.com.

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