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David Bono

1947 - 2023

BORN

1947

DIED

2023

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Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Home - New London

12 Ocean Avenue

New London, Connecticut

David Bono Obituary

New London - David Bono, 76, of New London, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, at his home.

David was retired, having worked for the Laborers Union Local #547.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced in a full obituary to be published in a later edition of The Day. The Thomas L. Neilan & Sons Funeral Home is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Day on Nov. 19, 2023.

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Lynn Zakowski

December 5, 2025

Remembering wonderful memories of you. Missing you my dear friend.

Lynn Zakowski

November 13, 2024

My dear David, I think of you and remember your laughter and witty ways about you.I have those wonderful memories of you working together at Grasso Tech.Always will cherish you in my heart.Miss you forever.

Rick Klotz

January 2, 2024

Did not have Dave´s last name until now. Was neighbor of mine in the winter months in New Smyrna Beach Florida the last five years or so. Always quick with a hello and a smile. We will truly miss him!
Rick and Eve Klotz

Joan Malchiodi

November 30, 2023

Bill and the entire Bono family, Our condolences in the loss of your brother.
Sincerely, Mark and Joan Malchiodi

Paul Barile

November 28, 2023

My condolences to the Bono family in the passing of Dave. I worked with him many times during our construction years. He was a smart man as well as knowledgeable on many subjects. May he Rest In Peace eternally...

Tim Gilman

November 27, 2023

Bob and family. So very sorry about the loss of your brother. RIP.

JOHN CLARK

November 27, 2023

Dave was always a great co-worker and friend and was always filled with funny stories and lightening up the room..Rest in peace Dave as our hearts are empty with the loss of a great person

Pete & Peggy Ververis

November 27, 2023

Bob, Bill, & Family. Our sincerest condolences on the loss of your Brother. May he rest in Peace.

Eric Nielsen

November 26, 2023

Always liked running into Dave. He had a great smile and was so upbeat. A good friend to all. I'll miss seeing him.

Edward Lamoureux

November 26, 2023

Condolences to the Bono Family.
Dave was a one of a kind good guy.
There are many fond memories growing up in New London with Dave and his brothers and sisters attending
St Mary's and St Bernard's.
Edward Lamoureux

Louise Massad

November 25, 2023

To the entire Bono family:
My condolences to you all on David´s passing. I have fond memories of growing up as next door neighbors. May he Rest In Peace.

Michael Porretta

November 24, 2023

I remember Dave well I worked with him he was a very king and loving person RIP my friend

Lynn Zakowski

November 22, 2023

Dave was a wonderful person.He was brilliant,funny,and a giving, kind friend to me.I am blessed that our paths crossed in our lives.

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