Edward Forrest Bonner

Edward Forrest Bonner obituary

Edward Forrest Bonner

Edward Forrest Bonner Obituary

Visit the J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Edward Forrest Bonner, 81, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Marika Bonner entered into eternal rest Monday, January 17, 2022. The memorial service will be held Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 11:00 am in J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., Mt. Pleasant Chapel.

Forrest was born April 13, 1940 in Gainesville, Tennessee, son of the late Terrell Bonner and the late Gladys Forrest Bonner. He was an engineer and stayed with the same company through out his long and successful career. He began with Douglas Aircraft, continued thorough the merger of McDonnell Douglas, and remained at The Boeing Company until retirement. A long time resident of Huntington Beach, California, he and his wife moved to Mt. Pleasant in 2017 to be close to his beloved grandchildren. He was a skilled craftsman and enjoyed wood working.

He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Marika; daughter, Elizabeth Novak (Paul); two grandchildren, Brianna Novak, Isabelle Novak; nephew, William Perryn; and niece, Sheri Beal.

Forrest is preceded in death by his sister, Betsy Perryn.

Memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project (woundedwarriorproject.org) PO Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516; Lowcountry Food Bank (lowcountryfoodbank.org) 2864 Azalea Drive Charleston, SC 29405; or Tunnel To Towers Foundation (t2t.org) 2361 Hylan Boulevard Staten Island, NY 10306

A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com.

To view the service go to: https://youtu.be/O621BUPuPRY

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

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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