Son of David M Bonnett and Sarah Simmons Bonnett.
Married Ina Belle Gantz Bonnett on Nov. 1, 1927.
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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Monday Oct. 9, 1972
Pg. 8 Col. 1
Death Comes To Ernest Bonnett
RICHLAND - Ernest R. Bonnett, 85, longtime Jefferson County farmer, died at 6:40 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. He had been in failing health the past three years, and serious the past three days. He made his hone at Richland.
Last rites have been set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Ned Gillum in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Ernest R. Bonnett was born May 21, 1887, at Eldon, the son of David and Sarah Simons Bonnett. He was reared and educated in Jefferson County.
His marriage to Ina Belle Gantz took place Nov. 1, 1927, at Cedar Rapids. She died Oct. 23, 1953. He was later married to Vivian Beery McChesney June 8, 1954, in Iowa City, who survives.
Bonnett farmed 52 years in Blackhawk Township before moving to Richland eight years ago.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Cullen, San Bernardino, Calif.; three stepchildren, Raymond McChesney, Davenport; Harold McChesney, St. Cloud, Minn.; and Mrs. Shuell Jones, New Orleans, La.; three grandchildren, six step great grandchildren; one half-sister, Mrs. Perry Lakin, Ruthven.
He was preceded in death by one son and five brothers and sisters.
Married Ina Belle Gantz Bonnett on Nov. 1, 1927.
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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Monday Oct. 9, 1972
Pg. 8 Col. 1
Death Comes To Ernest Bonnett
RICHLAND - Ernest R. Bonnett, 85, longtime Jefferson County farmer, died at 6:40 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. He had been in failing health the past three years, and serious the past three days. He made his hone at Richland.
Last rites have been set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Ned Gillum in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Ernest R. Bonnett was born May 21, 1887, at Eldon, the son of David and Sarah Simons Bonnett. He was reared and educated in Jefferson County.
His marriage to Ina Belle Gantz took place Nov. 1, 1927, at Cedar Rapids. She died Oct. 23, 1953. He was later married to Vivian Beery McChesney June 8, 1954, in Iowa City, who survives.
Bonnett farmed 52 years in Blackhawk Township before moving to Richland eight years ago.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Cullen, San Bernardino, Calif.; three stepchildren, Raymond McChesney, Davenport; Harold McChesney, St. Cloud, Minn.; and Mrs. Shuell Jones, New Orleans, La.; three grandchildren, six step great grandchildren; one half-sister, Mrs. Perry Lakin, Ruthven.
He was preceded in death by one son and five brothers and sisters.
Son of David M Bonnett and Sarah Simmons Bonnett.
Married Ina Belle Gantz Bonnett on Nov. 1, 1927.
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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Monday Oct. 9, 1972
Pg. 8 Col. 1
Death Comes To Ernest Bonnett
RICHLAND - Ernest R. Bonnett, 85, longtime Jefferson County farmer, died at 6:40 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. He had been in failing health the past three years, and serious the past three days. He made his hone at Richland.
Last rites have been set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Ned Gillum in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Ernest R. Bonnett was born May 21, 1887, at Eldon, the son of David and Sarah Simons Bonnett. He was reared and educated in Jefferson County.
His marriage to Ina Belle Gantz took place Nov. 1, 1927, at Cedar Rapids. She died Oct. 23, 1953. He was later married to Vivian Beery McChesney June 8, 1954, in Iowa City, who survives.
Bonnett farmed 52 years in Blackhawk Township before moving to Richland eight years ago.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Cullen, San Bernardino, Calif.; three stepchildren, Raymond McChesney, Davenport; Harold McChesney, St. Cloud, Minn.; and Mrs. Shuell Jones, New Orleans, La.; three grandchildren, six step great grandchildren; one half-sister, Mrs. Perry Lakin, Ruthven.
He was preceded in death by one son and five brothers and sisters.
Married Ina Belle Gantz Bonnett on Nov. 1, 1927.
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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Monday Oct. 9, 1972
Pg. 8 Col. 1
Death Comes To Ernest Bonnett
RICHLAND - Ernest R. Bonnett, 85, longtime Jefferson County farmer, died at 6:40 a.m. today at the Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield. He had been in failing health the past three years, and serious the past three days. He made his hone at Richland.
Last rites have been set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Raymond Funeral Home in Fairfield with the Rev. Ned Gillum in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Ernest R. Bonnett was born May 21, 1887, at Eldon, the son of David and Sarah Simons Bonnett. He was reared and educated in Jefferson County.
His marriage to Ina Belle Gantz took place Nov. 1, 1927, at Cedar Rapids. She died Oct. 23, 1953. He was later married to Vivian Beery McChesney June 8, 1954, in Iowa City, who survives.
Bonnett farmed 52 years in Blackhawk Township before moving to Richland eight years ago.
In addition to his wife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Cullen, San Bernardino, Calif.; three stepchildren, Raymond McChesney, Davenport; Harold McChesney, St. Cloud, Minn.; and Mrs. Shuell Jones, New Orleans, La.; three grandchildren, six step great grandchildren; one half-sister, Mrs. Perry Lakin, Ruthven.
He was preceded in death by one son and five brothers and sisters.
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