Graduation Year | Class of 1961 |
Date of Passing | Oct 25, 2022 |
About | Bonnie Lu Klunke was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She died peacefully on October 25, 2022 at the age of 78. She was born to Harry and Elva Jaeger on November 17, 1943 in Plymouth, Wisconsin. The last of 6 children, after graduating from Plymouth High School, Bonnie completed Cosmetology School and was employed as a hairdresser. She met Bernie Klunke and they were married on October 17, 1964. Together, they had 3 children: Jeffrey (Brandi), Michael (Michelle), and Joel (Chris). Bonnie gave sacrificially of her time to be available to her family and spent nearly 20 years as a stay at home mom. She was an example of selflessness and created a loving atmosphere in the home. Her love language was providing for others and she will long be remembered for her generosity. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren and always wished she had more time with them. Bonnie is preceded in death by her parents, siblings Burton (Pauline) Jaeger, Joann (Bill) Hahn, Janet (Dave) Hesprich, Gerald (Glen) Jaeger, and Johnny (Betty) Jaeger She is survived by her husband, her 3 children, 8 grandchildren, one great grandson, many nephews, nieces and wonderful friends. |