Boneta-O'Connor-Obituary

Boneta Mae O'Connor

Fairbanks, Alaska

1928 - 2022

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DIED
September 12, 2022
LOCATION
Fairbanks, Alaska

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Boneta Mae O'Connor passed in her sleep on Sept. 12. Born in Pea Ridge, Arkansas, the summer of 1928, a year prior to the Black Tuesday stock market crash generally recognized as the start of the world wide Great Depression and reaching adulthood through the rationing of World War II, her...

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Dear Sandra & Family, What a lovely tribute to such an amazing woman. I only saw her once but I recall her lovely smile. I know you have many happy memories.

Although we had known both Francis and Boneta through his work at Ghemm Company, we hadn't really spent a lot of one-on-one time with them until we took them on their 50th anniversary cruise around Prince William Sound. They were such amazing and fun company. What a pleasure it was to get to know them better and share that very special time and those memories with them over our days together. They were truly delightful and brightened our days with smiles and laughter! We certainly...

Awesome, well-written obituary. Never knew her, but after reading this its obvious she had an amazing life!

Sandra, so sorry to hear of your Mom´s passing. Your Mom, the consummate Pioneer and homesteader, was integral to the Homestead Crew with a ready smile for all.

Condolences to Diana, Sandy, Sue and families. So many great memories of Boneta and Francis over many years of work and travels together. Thinking of you all at this time. So many memories!

Sandra, I was so sorry to hear about your Mom. She was a life well lived and will be missed by many.

So sad to hear that Boneta has passed. She and Francis were both wonderful people and very good friends. They are both sorely missed. Our most sincere condolences to the family and our hearts are with you.

A beautiful person inside and out, it was a pleasure to have known her