Jack L. Bonham, age 91 years of Darlington, MD died on Saturday January 28, 2017 in his home. He was the loving husband of Ruby June (Hanshew) Bonham. They would have observed their 49th. wedding anniversary on March 8, 2017.
Born on September 27, 1925 in Millsboro, PA, he was the son of the late William and Thelma (Barndollar) Bonham. Mr. Bonham was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in Europe from January 1944 to May 1946.
Jack worked for Signode Corporation in Baltimore, Maryland for 35 years, retiring in the 1980's.
Jack's hobbies included model trains and woodworking, and he enjoyed fishing and camping. He and his wife June took many trips around the United States together and he was also an avid photographer.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by:
Two children -
Kevin Bonham of Rising Sun, MD
Jennifer Bonham-Dodge of Parkville, MD
Two great grandchildren – Abby and Victoria Dodge
He was preceded in death by his sibling, William Bonham, Jr.
Friends may call at the Harkins Funeral Home, 600 Main Street, Delta, PA on Wednesday, February 1 from 12 to 1 p.m.
The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Mrs. Marie L. Sipler will be the celebrant.
Funeral staff will be outside during all services to assist with parking as well as handicap needs.
Interment with military honors will follow in Darlington Cemetery.
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