1924
2014
Bonny Franklin Crouch of Southport formally of Stamford passed away May 26, 2014 in Southport. He was the loving husband to the late Rosemarie. Bonny was the beloved father to his two daughters Cheryl (Arthur) Schulz of Stratford and Dawn (Kurt) Onufrik of Carmel, NY. Bonny was born September 23, 1924 in Harrisonburg, VA to the late Charles B. and Minnie (Cahill) Crouch. Bonny was a proud Navy Veteran who served his country with Valor during World War II. Prior to his retirement Bonny spent many years as a Baker for Arnolds In addition to his Daughters, Bonny was predeceased by his son, William and 4 brothers and sisters and is survived by his Daughter in Law Deborah Crouch and 5 Grandchildren: Kurt Schulz, Erica Schulz-Taylor, Bryan Crouch, Michelle (Kevin) Ducie and Zachary Onufrik and one great-grandchild. Family and friends may call at the Leo P . Gallagher & Son Funeral Home 2900 Summer Street, Stamford, CT on Thursday from 5 until 8PM. A funeral service will be held Friday May 30th at 11:00 AM at Turn of River Presbyterian Church 49 Turn of River Road Stamford, CT 06905. In Lieu of Flowers donations may be made to Turn of River Church or the Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org Visit www.leopgallagherstamford.com to leave words of comfort for the family.
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May 22, 2022
Family
KURT SCHULZ
My dearest Grandfather it has been 8 years since you have past. There has been a lot that´s happened. I know you all are having a party with your daughter Cheryl and Art who joined you little less then 2 years ago. Grandfather you taught me alit and I know I was a little hard headed some times but I love and miss you love you Grandpa
Kurt
June 3, 2014
Ann Kepcke
I send you my sympathy. Your father was such a good neighbor and friend. Always willing to give gardening advice and samples from his plentiful garden. I remember what fun he had at the croquet tournaments that Pete and I held every fall. If he wasn't always the winner, he always got a ribbon!
June 2, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. Please be assured God cares for you and will comfort you at this time. 1 Pet. 5:7
June 2, 2014
Debbie Hoyt
I loved talking to Bonnie when he wss residing at Sunrise. He was a sweet gentile man and had a great sense of humor! He will be greatly missed! My heart is with your family at this time!
June 1, 2014
Dawn, your father will be remembered as a true gentleman and loving family member that he was - sorry to hear about your loss. Bridget Fogarty
May 30, 2014
Zachary Onufrik
Dear Grandpop, I am so sorry that I wasn't able to attend the ceremony today due to my illness, but I was spiritually there 100%. I and so many others will miss you greatly because of such a wonderful and caring man you were. You will forever be in my prayers.
May 29, 2014
Terri and Bob Purciello
Debbie, Bryan and Michelle,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your grandfather and father-in-law. Please accept our most sincere condolences at this sad time.
May 29, 2014
Terri and Bob Purciello
Debbie, Bryan, and Michelle,
Please accept our most sincere condolences upon the passing of your grandfather and father-in-law. We are very sorry for your loss.
May 29, 2014
Kevin Cellini
Dear Bonny, I use to love when I would get to talk to you on the phone and youd tease me about my Yankees and how your Mets were better. You always were kind and sweet person to talk to and enjoyed the years I had known you. God Bless you always and may God hold you close to him along with your beloved Rose. Loving memories and prayers always, Kevin Cellini
May 29, 2014
KURT SCHULZ
Today is a day we say goodbye to my loving grandfather. I will miss you so much you were a great man. I am glad I was back in Connecticut to be there for you to take you to see the birds and you always wanted too. I am sure your up in heaven with grandma and Bill and your talking about old times oh what a thrill. We will be celebrating your life in the next 2 days and know there will be times that there will be tears but I love you grandpa know that well I have had fun hanging out with you and mom eating shrimp and drinking coffee bye for now one day we will meet so save me a seat MISS YOU DEEPLY.
YOUR GRANSON KURT
May 28, 2014
KURT SCHULZ
May 28, 2014
KURT SCHULZ
To My Grandfather
I will miss you. I am glad I was home and had the time to spend with you. I know you are up there with grandma and uncle Billy planning how to plant some tomatoes and spinach. I will miss going to visit you and going and seeing the birds and I know you are at peace now and in a better place. We will be celebrating your life in the next couple of days and know there will tears shed because your gone but also because your in a better place.
I LOVE YOU GRANDPA
YOUR GRANSON KURT
May 28, 2014
Deepest sympathy to your family. May you find strength from the 'God of all comfort' in your time of grief.
May 28, 2014
Bonny there's one thing I must thank you for,
Your daughter Cheryl who I love and adore,
Say Hi to Rose and Billy too,
Now that their up there with you too,
Watch over your family from up above,
As they gather together and send their love,
Cheryl & Art
May 28, 2014
Carol Mandras
Our sincere sympathy goes out to your family on the loss of our Uncle Bonny! He is in our thoughts an prayers. He is now at peace with Aunt Bay , my Dad an Mom an all other members of the family!
May 28, 2014
Donna Racine
My condolences to you for your loss, Erica and family... My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow. May he now rest in peace. God bless you all.
May 27, 2014
Jean Taylor
So sorry for your loss. He will be greatly missed. God bless you in this very sad time. Jean and Charlie
May 27, 2014
Helena Fazio
Dear Erica and families, We are very sorry for your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time. May god rest his soul as he takes his "new role" as heavenly guardian. God bless all those he left behind. Sadly, Helena, Carl and Alex Fazio
May 27, 2014
Eddie Cellini
Dear Cheryl, Art, and family, may the Dear Lord give you strength and faith to get through this hard time. Godspeed to Bonny and he's finally at peace. Love, Eddie.
May 27, 2014
Marya Bazzoni
So sorry about your dad. He will be missed. He is at peace and in heaven with our other angels, Rose, Bill and my dad, Tony. Blessings & Love <3
May 27, 2014
Our prayers & thoughts are with you and the family. He will be missed. Blessings & Love to you all.
May 27, 2014
Erica Schulz Taylor
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May 27, 2014
Erica Schulz Taylor
My sweet dear grandpa! I will miss you so much! My memories of my childhood are so vivid and clear of pure happiness with you and grandma! Now you two can continue in eternity! Heaven was awaiting your arrival! I'm so honored to have held your hand almost until the end! I love you and will miss you so much grandpapa!!!!! Give grandma Rose and uncle Billy hugs for me!! Now it's your time to rest !! I love you!! Xoxo ;(
May 27, 2014
Tracey Kenez
So sorry for your loss. Sending many healing prayers & hoping that you all find some form of peace from your sorrow. HUGS ?
May 27, 2014
Karen Toomey
So happy I had the privilege with Kurt to spend time with grandpa. He is an amazing man! I know the angels are singing for another saint came home!
May 27, 2014
Erica Schulz Taylor
My sweet grandpa.... Spending time with you until the end... I wouldn't have it any other way. I'll miss you so much!! I love you grandpa - pa!!!!! You will always be with me. Note grandma Rose has you back! Enjoy heaven In eternity. Sending kisses to your forehead! Xoxo :(
May 27, 2014
Karen Kotowski
So sorry for your lost Cheryl and family. If you need anything just call.
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