Bonnie Sasaki Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bonnie Sasaki of Napoleon, Ohio, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, who passed away on September 29, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dana Townsend and Thelma Townsend (West); her husband Larry Sasaki; her brother-in-law Richard Lilly; and her son-in-law Tom Dearing.
She is survived by: her daughters, Laralyn Sasaki Dearing of Columbus, Laryce McMurray (Sam) of Sylvania and Larann Soffner (Glenn) of Modesto, California.; her sister Diana Lilly of Warren; her nephew David Andrew Lilly of Detroit, Michigan; her sister-in-law Susan Uliveto (John) of Findlay; and her nieces, Jodi Ferguson of Youngstown, Heidi Grimsley (Karl) of Midlothian and Virginia.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to one of the charities Bonnie supported: The Henry County Retired Teachers Foundation, the 'Larry Sasaki and Bonnie Townsend Sasaki Family Scholarship' at Ohio University, St. Peter Lutheran Church, Florida, Ohio, and the Henry County Hospital Foundation.
