1937
2017
Bonnie was born July 26, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois and had been a long time resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Bonnie died on August 8, 2017, and was welcomed into Heaven into the arms of Jesus.
Preceded in death by her husband Edward, parents Edward and Loretta Gottschalk, and sisters Donnette Reed and Lois Pozywio. She is survived by sisters Carol Orrell and Janice Redmond, 6 children, James of Cedar City, Utah, Barbara of Littleton, Colorado, Michael (Diane) of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Laura of Lakewood, Colorado, Susan (Dave) of Thornton, Colorado, and Richard (Angela) of Colorado Springs. 33 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, many cousins, nieces, nephews and many friends.
Mom was passionate about her family, was a devoted army wife, and a wonderful mother and grandmother. Mom retired from JCPenny, was active in a Hummel Club, enjoyed playing bunco, family history and visiting family, going to church, and traveling with dad and friends. Her favorite trip was to Alaska with Dad, but in her travels she always found time to stop off at the casinos and play her favorite slot machines.
A visitation will be held 11 AM to 12:30 PM on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Dove-Witt Family Mortuary, 6630 South US HWY 85-87, Fountain, CO. Funeral services will follow in the mortuary chapel at 1:00 PM. Reception will take place at Pikes Peak Christian Church, 4955 Bradley Rd, Colorado Springs, CO immediately after the chapel service.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Pikes Peak Hospice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sponsored by Dove-Witt Family Mortuary.
October 10, 2017
Laura Beckett
Love you more!!!!!!
August 18, 2017
Lisa Ross
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with your family during this difficult time.
August 17, 2017
Mike Shaffer
So sorry for your lose Rich, I bet Ed and your mother are having a cocktail together.
August 17, 2017
Barb Dwayer
It saddens me to be writing in Bonnie's book. We looked forward to many more adventures together, but that will have to wait for heaven. Blessings to all the family. She loved you all so much. RIP, dear Bonnie.
One of the 4 musketeers.
August 15, 2017
Dykstra
Rest in Peace!! Butler family, you will be in our prayers!!
August 14, 2017
Connie Bond
Bonnie was a great friend at the Thursday morning Bible breakfast. We loved her wit, and her wisdom. Yes, Bonnie, it's in the book.
August 13, 2017
Stephanie, Johnathan, Angela , Gabriel Soto
We love you Grandma! Not a day will pass that we won't miss you! Enjoy being reunited with Grandpa!
August 11, 2017
Thomas Davoren and Family
May the love of God surround you during this time of sorrow, You are in our thought and prayers
August 11, 2017
Kathy & Chuck Pumnea
Our deepest sympathy for your loss.
August 11, 2017
Tiffany Briglin
Rest in Peace Bonnie, and may God surround your family during this difficult time. It was a privilege to have known you!
August 11, 2017
Tiffany Briglin
Rest in Peace Bonnie and may the love of God surround your family during this difficult time. I was a privilege to have known you!
August 11, 2017
Tiffany Briglin
Rest in Peace Bonnie and may the love of God surround your family during this difficult time. I was a privilege to have known you!
August 11, 2017
Natalie Nelson
Bonnie was an amazing woman and it was a privileged to have known her.
I will always treasure the wonderful memories we shared.
She will be greatly missed by all.
God Bless you and your family
August 10, 2017
Thomas Davoren and Family
May the love God surround you during this time of sorrow . You are in our
thoughts and prayers.
August 10, 2017
May the love God surround you during this time of sorrow . You are in our
thoughts and prayers.
The Tom Davoren Family
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