In loving memory of Samuel L. Bonner, age 69, of Miamisburg, who passed away on December 11, 2023. Samuel, affectionately known as Sammy, was born on October 6, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Lee Bonner and his mother, Betty (Hill) Williams. Sammy is survived by his beloved sister, Karla Wiksten of Seminole, Florida and his niece, Jessica Wiksten of Holiday, Florida. Sammy was a proud graduate of Miamisburg High School, Class of 1973. He cherished the memories of his time there. Sammy's passion for automotive bodywork and painting began at a young age when working alongside his father at Bonner Motors in Miamisburg. He also worked in tandem with his father in Palm Beach, Florida, providing automotive repair work for a high-end, luxury auto dealership. After returning to Ohio, he dedicated 20 years of his life as the head paint technician at Interstate Ford's body shop. Through the many years of his career, Sammy became very knowledgeable and skilled at automotive bodywork and painting. Sammy loved fishing, auto racing and football. He remained connected to his roots and took great pride in his community. Whether it was gathering with friends at the Miamisburg Eagles and the American Legion Post 165, or simply sitting on the front porch of his Pearl Street home, he enjoyed the presence of friends, family and neighbors. Samuel Bonner will be deeply missed by all who had their lives touched by him.
Graveside at Evergreen Cemetery in the future. May Sammy Bonner rest in eternal peace and be forever remembered. Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering, OH.
Graveside at Evergreen Cemetery in the future. May Sammy Bonner rest in eternal peace and be forever remembered. Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering, OH.
In loving memory of Samuel L. Bonner, age 69, of Miamisburg, who passed away on December 11, 2023. Samuel, affectionately known as Sammy, was born on October 6, 1954 in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his father, Lee Bonner and his mother, Betty (Hill) Williams. Sammy is survived by his beloved sister, Karla Wiksten of Seminole, Florida and his niece, Jessica Wiksten of Holiday, Florida. Sammy was a proud graduate of Miamisburg High School, Class of 1973. He cherished the memories of his time there. Sammy's passion for automotive bodywork and painting began at a young age when working alongside his father at Bonner Motors in Miamisburg. He also worked in tandem with his father in Palm Beach, Florida, providing automotive repair work for a high-end, luxury auto dealership. After returning to Ohio, he dedicated 20 years of his life as the head paint technician at Interstate Ford's body shop. Through the many years of his career, Sammy became very knowledgeable and skilled at automotive bodywork and painting. Sammy loved fishing, auto racing and football. He remained connected to his roots and took great pride in his community. Whether it was gathering with friends at the Miamisburg Eagles and the American Legion Post 165, or simply sitting on the front porch of his Pearl Street home, he enjoyed the presence of friends, family and neighbors. Samuel Bonner will be deeply missed by all who had their lives touched by him.
Graveside at Evergreen Cemetery in the future. May Sammy Bonner rest in eternal peace and be forever remembered. Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering, OH.
Graveside at Evergreen Cemetery in the future. May Sammy Bonner rest in eternal peace and be forever remembered. Newcomer Funeral Home, Kettering, OH.
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