BONITA “BONNIE” J. ANDERSON

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May 13, 2019

EMMETSBURG — A Celebration of Life funeral service will be held Saturday, May 18, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., at Bethany Lutheran Church, Emmetsburg, Iowa, with Rev. Peter Morlock officiating. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church, Emmetsburg. Inurnment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery in Manson, Iowa, at a later date.

Bonita J. Anderson, daughter of Charles and Lila (Van Houten) Johnson, was born November 19, 1946 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. As a young girl Bonita became known to her family and friends as Bonnie. She received her education in Manson, graduating from Manson High School in 1964. Following graduation, Bonnie attended Northwest Missouri State College, in Marysville, Missouri, earning a Bachelors Degree in physical education, in 1968.

Bonnie passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Lakeside Lutheran Home in Emmetsburg, Iowa, at the age of 72.

She is survived by her husband, James A. Anderson of Emmetsburg, Iowa; her son, Jeremy M. Johnson and his wife, Kara of Winston Salem, North Carolina; her granddaughter, Lily Johnson; brother, Rick Johnson and his wife, Joanie of Humboldt, Iowa; sisters, Cheryl Huss and her husband, Jim of Manson, Iowa and Cindy Lenz and her husband, Brian of Onawa, Iowa.