Bonnie Jean Smith's Obituary
Bonnie has been a pillar for all her family and friends. Being a teacher for most of her life (33 years), she gave knowledge, wisdom, friendship and most importantly her LOVE.She is survived by her loving husband, Robert Irving Smith, her amazing children Susan Jean Woodend (Stephen Philip Woodend), David Allan Smith, her wonderful grandchildren Andrew Stephen Woodend, Rebecca Jean Woodend, and her sisters Elizabeth Suzanna Gutantes and Catherine Ann Jarvis.Bonnie was born in Illinois on December 23, 1942, her parents Lawrence Valentine Durand and Helen Jean Duncan welcomed her as an early Christmas present. She passed away in San Diego, California on October 25, 2016.If by chance you met her or you heard stories of her, you were instantly drawn to her, that was the power she had. Now she is resting in peace in the Lord’s arms. She will be deeply missed and her memory will be cherished by those she touched, even after her passing.God bless.
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