Marie E. Bonsen Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marie E. Bonsen (Lynden, Washington), who passed away on March 20, 2021 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Peter Bovenkamp and Catherine Bovenkamp (Van Loo); her husband Bill Bonsen; her children, Coni Van Beek (Bruce), Greg Bonsen (Shawna), Grant Bonsen (Mariisa) and James Ivans of Beaverton, OR; her grandchildren, Brittany, John, Kayla, Shane, Nicole, Zeke, Luke, Macie, Emerie and Cash; her great grandchildren, Annyka, Hazel, Emalynn and James; her siblings, Kathy (Russ), Trudy (Jim), Bert (Norma Jo), Ed and Arnie (Lavonne); her sisters-in-law, Char (Woody) and Carol (Marv); her brothers, Herm and Pete; her sisters-in-law, Ann and Eva; and her niece Makenna Bovenkamp. She was also cherished by numerous nephews and nieces.

Memorials may be made to the Mission Fund, First Reformed Church, 610 Grover St, Lynden, WA 98264, or Peace Health St. Joseph Cancer Center, 3301 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham, WA 98225.