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Mary Bono Obituary


Mary Ann (Moxley) Bono, 79, of

Wyomissing, passed away January 12, 2019, at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

She was the wife of Joseph J. Bono; they were married on August 17, 1968.

Born in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Charles R. and Mary A. (Dunn) Moxley.

Mary Ann was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School, Pittsburgh, Pa., in 1957 and St. Francis University, Loretto, Pa., in 1961.

She was a teacher for West Mifflin North High School and Abington High School. Later, she was a substitute teacher for various high schools throughout Berks County.

Mary Ann was a member of St. Ignatius Loyola Roman Catholic Church, Whitfield.

She enjoyed book club and her needlework group, and was also an avid bridge player. Above all, she loved her

family; she loved to spend time with her grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons: Dr. Bartholomew R. Bono, Lower Merion, Christopher C. Bono, Shillington, and Daniel J., married to Fara Bono, Marlboro, N.J.; and four grandchildren: Aidan, Mathilda, Hannah and Jacob. Two siblings, C. Raymond, married to Cecelia Moxley, The Woodlands, Texas; and Karen L., married to George McKenna, Bala Cynwyd, Pa., also survive her.

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Ignatius Roman Catholic Church, 2600 St. Albans Drive, Sinking Spring, Pa. Friends may call from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the church.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Dayspring Homes Inc., 430 Hazel St., Reading, PA 19611 or at www.dayspringhomes.org.

Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., West Reading, is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be

recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhomes.com.

Published by Reading Eagle on Jan. 14, 2019.
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She was a favorite teacher to so many students at West Mifflin high school.My sympathies to the Family. She was a great lady.

Diane Moore

January 29, 2019

Please accept our deepest sympathy. Mary was a kind and decent person. We hope your memories and your faith will comfort
You now. Bob and Linda Ludgate

Linda Ludgate

January 14, 2019

Mary was a member of her Book Club. She always had thoughtful addition to the conversations. She loved her children and grandchildren. I shall miss her very much.

Linda Ludgate

January 14, 2019

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