Bonnie L. Graff, 85, of St. Paul, NE, formerly of Grand Island, died Thursday, April 13, 2017, at Brookfield Park Nursing Home in St. Paul. Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, April18, 2017 at Livingston-Sondermann Funeral Home. Pastor Paul Canady will officiate. Burial will be at Westlawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the family.
Bonnie L. was born on September 12, 1931 in Alliance, NE to Myron and Mamie (McGinnis) Pugh. She grew up in Alliance and attended Box Butte County Public School and later Ravenna Public School.
On August 24, 1949, Bonnie was united in marriage to Donald L. Graff in Kearney, NE. After which the couple traveled extensively due to Don's work. In 1960, they settled in Grand Island. Bonnie was a member of the Eagles Club and the American Legion Women's Auxiliary. She enjoyed bowling, camping, fishing, softball, and spending time with family-especially the grandkids.
Bonnie is survived by her husband: Donald L. Graff of St. Paul, NE; children: Donald Q. (Kerry) Graff of Osceola, NE, Carole A. (Jim) O'Brien of Loup City, NE, Larry G. (Wendy) Graff of Farwell, NE; eight grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren; brother, Dean Hugh; Sister: Margie Clark.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Dale Pugh and Kenny Pugh; sisters: Darlene Tice, Delores Guzman, Rosalie Crystal, and Marilyn Musil.