Bonnie Joyce Robinson, 80, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2024, at her home, surrounded by family.
Bonnie was born in La Porte, IN, on October 3rd, 1943, to Fredrick and Myrtle (Weller) Felton.
On December 29th, 1972, in Portage, IN, she married James, who preceded her in death on May 14th, 2022. Surviving Bonnie are her 4 children, James "Lee" White, Jr. of New Carlisle, Matthew (Jackie) Robinson of La Porte, Ruth (Craig) Lile of Walkerton, and Jeff (Ann) Robinson of La Porte; 13 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 2 great, great-grandchildren; sister, Joan Cibock; brother, Gerald L. Felton; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; infant daughter; son, Mark White; and granddaughter, Christina Woods.
Bonnie worked many years in food service, but her family has much fonder memories of her as a homemaker and mom. She was a member of the La Porte County Extension Homemakers and the Loyal Order of the Moose. Bonnie enjoyed get-togethers with family and friends, cooking, baking, working in her garden, canning, and traveling. She was well known for her jelly, especially black raspberry. She looked forward to the yearly La Porte Co. Fair and her Extension Homemakers' fair projects.
Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, La Porte.
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, May 31st, 2024, at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center with Dave Peery officiating.
A time of visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of service on Friday. Inurnment will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family c/o Matthew Robinson, 2900 Monroe St., La Porte, IN 46350.
Condolences may be shared with the family online at www.cutlercares.com.
