Michelle L. Bonk

Michelle L. Bonk obituary

Michelle L. Bonk

Michelle Bonk Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hickey Memorial Chapels - New Lenox on Aug. 22, 2025.

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Michelle L. Bonk, age 58, of New Lenox passed away August 21, 2025.

Preceded in death by her parents Marilyn (nee Mrazek) and Otto Hovorka.

Survived by her daughters Brianna (Jason Mack) Bonk and Brielle (Matthew) Gonsowski; grandchildren Carter, Ryleigh, Chelsea; father of her children Thomas Bonk; sister Kathleen (William Sharley) White; niece Vanessa White; and great-niece Amariya White.

Memorial Visitation Tuesday September 2, 2025, 3 PM until Memorial Service 7 PM at Hickey Memorial Chapel 2100 Calistoga Drive, New Lenox, IL 60451.

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