Andy CloseBonnie Jane Vinopal, 60, of Clarendon, passed away Jan. 16, 2022, from complications after surgery.
Bonnie was born in Clarendon on May 11, 1961, she was a lifetime resident of the area and graduated from Sheffield High School.
Bonnie devoted her life to taking care of the elderly as a CNA. She worked at Kinzua Healthcare for 12 years, where she loved and helped countless people and their families as their loved ones passed.
When Bonnie was not at work (in which she considered her second family), she spent her time her time with her husband and grandchildren. Bonnie took pride in her marriage to Gordon of 34 years. Bonnie said yes to Gordon on Nov. 14, 1987. Through all of life struggles, many trials and tribulations, ups and downs they stuck it out. Bonnie was sure to be right by Gordon’s side when he took his last breath. And we are certain he was right there waiting as she took hers! Bonnie and Gordon were the real definition of a true team. Bonnie was preceded in death by her father, George Hennessy; and her husband, Gordon Vinopal.
She is survived by her mother, Mary (Bob) Rezelle; her brothers: George and Mike Hennessy. Also, her sisters: Kathy (Ted) Snyder and Julie (Ken) Vinopal. Her loving daughters: Jen, Ali and Linda Vinopal. Then the crew begins, her pride and joys: Jakob, Dylan, Evelyn, Madilynn, Max, Gordon, Kaiden, and Noah. Bonnie’s nieces and nephews: Karla, Melissa, is Mandy, Mary, James, Michael, Brandon, and Tiffany.
Bonnie’s daughters are planning on celebration of life for both Bonnie and Gordon at a later date.
Those wishing to send condolences may visit www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com
