John Joseph Bonder

Dear Mel and family, As we continue to grieve and celebrate the life of John Bonder, an outstanding physical education teacher in Radnor, I want to share a favorite memory with you and your family. As Radnor´s superintendent of schools, I worked under teachers, secretaries, custodians, bus drivers, and all employees, not over them. Occasionally I had to break the rules to do the right thing. John Bonder came to my office one day to tell me he had been invited to referee a Division I...

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

We were so sorry to hear of John´s passing . Our sympathy to Mel. We will miss him Jan and JB Smink.

John was a wonderful man. I remember him as I was growing up. He will be missed.

In memory of both John and Mel. Mel was in my class at high school and I met John in Villanova before he married Mel. Bless you all!

Joanne and I were lucky enough to meet John during a chance shared tee time together with John and Mel at Plantation Golf Course in Venice Florida several years ago. I knew that I had met a special man from the moment we began chatting at the driving range. We had no idea that we were playing together but within moments John was chatting and asked me where I was from. I mentioned I was from Corner Brook, Newfoundland (Canada) and assumed that he would have no idea where this was. Not only...