Julie A. Bonia

1940 - 2017

Julie A. (Bastie) Bonia, 77, of Brockton, died Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Medford Rehabilitation and Nursing Center after a period of failing health. She was the wife of Edward A. Bonia Sr. Born in Boston, a daughter of the late Earl and Margaret (Lesieur) Bastie, she was raised in Dorchester and attended Cathedral High School. Devoted to family, Julie was an active volunteer with the Brockton area Cub Scouts when her children were young. She enjoyed making various crafts and cooking. In addition to her husband she is survived by four children, Edward A. Bonia Jr. and his wife Lynne of Va., William R. Bonia of Bridgewater, Michael C. Bonia and his wife Donna of Easton and Kenneth C. Bonia of Carver; a sister, Katherine Frongillo of Tewksbury; and five grandchildren, Thomas Bonia, Brian Bonia, Kasey Bonia, Rachel Bonia and Amanda Trenis, as well as many nieces and nephews. She was also the sister of the late Evelyn Banks, William Bastie and Joseph Bastie. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend visiting hours on Tuesday from 4 - 6:30 p.m. in Kane Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 605 Washington Street (Rte.138), Easton, followed by a funeral service at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations in Julies memory may be sent to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen Street, Framingham, MA. 01701. For directions or condolences please visit kanefuneralhome.com.