SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, Calif. — Bonnie Bernice Murray-Heaviside, 80, passed away on Jan. 24, 2022, in San Juan Bautista, Calif.; after a brief illness.
She was born to Everett Murray and Edna Nibarger-Murray on Dec. 31, 1941, in Ogden, Utah.
She attended Mountain View Elementary and went on to Mountain View High School where she graduated in 1960, with honors being named the class Valedictorian.
After graduation, she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah, where she went to work for Grand Central. This is where she met and married her first husband, Bob Anthony, and they had a son, Robert.
After they divorced, Bonnie and Robert moved to California, where she started working at Memorex in Grass Valley, Calif.; where she met Glen Heaviside, the love of her life. They were married for 53 years and created a beautiful home together in San Juan Bautista, Calif.; with Robert, whom Glen adopted. Bonnie loved to entertain family and friends in their beautiful home, plus enjoyed traveling.
She loved all sports, especially her beloved S.F. Giants, even if they won or lost.
Bonnie was loved by anyone who met her the very first time. She loved to make people laugh and have a fun tine. When she did meet a person for the first time, she could make them feel as though they were friends forever.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Heaviside; her parents, her son, Robert Heaviside; stepson, Michael Heaviside; nephew, Cordell Murray and other family members, as well as dear friends.
Bonnie is survived by her brother, Clifton Murray of Robertson, Wyoming; stepsons, Patrick Heaviside (Karen) of Ft. Bragg, Calif.; and Danny Heaviside of California; nephew, Clint (Tami) Murray of Robertson, Wyoming; niece Stephanie (Javier) Garcia of Mountain View, Wyoming; many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cremation has taken place. Burial will take place at the Fort Bridger Cemetery in Fort Bridger, Wyoming; later in the springtime with a graveside service. Notice will be given before that time.
