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Larry Bonnot Obituary
Larry, son of the late Monroe Bonnot and Opal, nee Tharp, was born April 30, 1937, in Washington. He received his education from Washington High School. On July 18, 1959, he was united in marriage to Dolores M. Dieckhaus at St. Francis Borgia Church in Washington.
Larry served his country honorably in the U.S. Army where he served during the Korean War as well as the Vietnam War. Larry was a very talented artist and machinist. He enjoyed gardening, tinkering with different things, and spending time with his beloved cats.
Among his survivors are his daughters, Cheryl Dowil and husband John, Washington, Yvette Cannata and husband Anthony, Ocean Springs, Mississippi; sister, Bonnie Smith and husband Geoffrey, Washington; grandchildren, Courtney Googe and husband Henry, and Alexander Blackwell; great-grandchildren, Gretchen Googe and Hazel Googe; in-laws; and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Earl Gephart; stepmother, Mildred Bonnot; and wife, Dolores Bonnot.
A celebration of life will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 30, at the American Legion Post 218, Washington, will full military honors immediately following. A light luncheon and refreshments will be served.
Memorial donations can be made to the WW II Museum, Franklin County Humane Society, or the American Legion Post 218.
Arrangements are in care of Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home, Washington.
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Michelle Holt
March 1, 2024
Larry was a dear friend of my father, Larry Wahl. They attended School here in Washington. My father was a very private man, but I would say that Larry was his best friend. They remained friends up until my father's passing in 2010. My mother, Brunhilde Wahl, and I, are so sorry for your loss.
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