Bonnie L. Gesling Obituary
In loving memory of Bonnie L. Gesling of Moline, Illinois, who departed this world on October 18, 2025 at the age of 96. Bonnie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bonnie L. Gesling to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Bonnie may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lafe Finke and Nellie Finke (Ross). She is survived by: her children, Robert (Carrie) of Blue Grass, Linda (Steven Ozanne) of Falcon Heights, MN, Diane (Bernard Bober) of Lancaster, WI and Nancy (Robert Bell) of Port Orford, OR. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Faith United Methodist Church (2708 33rd Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 29th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Aspen Grove Cemetery (701 S 12th St, Burlington, IA 52601).
Memorials may be made to Riverside United Methodist Church, Moline, or The Richard and Bonnie Gesling Endowed Scholarship at Augustana College.