WARREN - Julia Bonar, 88, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013, at the Hospice House in Poland.
She was born Oct. 31, 1924, in Sharon, Pa., the daughter of Karl and Mary Bobby Siwiecki.
Julia graduated from Sharon (Pa.) High School in 1942.
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After graduation, she worked as a hostess at Camp Reynolds during World War II and a telephone operator prior to working at Packard Electric in the 1940s, where she met her husband, Clyde, by the drinking fountain and later married Jan. 22, 1949.
Later, Julia worked as a secretary for the family business, Sonic Trucking.
She enjoyed traveling, playing cards, lottery, slot machines and dancing. She was a faithful member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in Warren.
Julia is survived by two sons, Craig (Wendy) Bonar of Cortland and Kenny Bonar of Warren; two daughters, Mary Lou (Michael) Rubesich of Warren and Linda Feher of Cortland; 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren; three brothers, George (Gladys) Siwiecki, Karl Siwiecki and Bob (Annie) Siwiecki; and three sisters, Pauline Ference, Margie (Mike) Granatosky and Dorothy Zajac.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clyde in 2005; son, Richard; son-in-law, Robert E. Feher Jr.; daughter-in-law, Betty Lowe; and two siblings, Mary and David.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Lane Family Roberts-Clark Chapel, 180 Garfield St., Warren, OH 44483. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday at the Blessed John Paul II Parish (St. Pius X) Catholic Church 420 North St., Warren, OH 44483.
Interment will follow at Pineview Memorial Park.
Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences online at www.robertsclarkchapel.com.
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