James William Bonnema Sr. Obituary
In loving memory of James William Bonnema Sr. of Crown Point, Indiana, who departed this world on March 26, 2026 at the age of 75. James William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though James William may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those James William touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Bonnema and Louise Bonnema. He is survived by: his wife Francine; his sons, James W. Bonnema, Jr. (Dawnn) and Jeffrey H. Bonnema (Kristi); and his stepchildren, Brandon Pranger and Lauren Tucker. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Whiskers of Winfield.
