Violet "Vi" E. Bonetti
February 23, 2019
VIOLET E. “Vi” BONETTI, 92, of Shippenville, Pa., formerly of Butler, Pa. passed away Saturday evening at Clarion Hospital following a number of years of declining health. Born in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co., Pa. she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Susan Ella Nixon Hepner. “Vi” worked for years at a Chinese laundry in Butler, and later purchased and operated Star Laundry in Butler until retiring in the 1970’s. Surviving are a son, Anthony “Pete” (Linda) Bonetti, Jr., of Butler; two daughters: Carmella (Hank) Gordon-Sauer of Jacksonville, FL and Louise Frew of Butler; also survived by six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, “Vi” was preceded in death by her husband Anthony J. Bonetti, Sr. on Aug. 30, 1996, and the following siblings: Muriel Everett, Maxine Burkhart, Jack, H. Ray, and Earl Hepner. A private funeral will be held and private burial to follow in West Monterey Cemetery (Clarion Co.) on Tuesday morning. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the church or charity of the donor’s choice.
VIOLET E. “Vi” BONETTI, 92, of Shippenville, Pa., formerly of Butler, Pa. passed away Saturday evening at Clarion Hospital following a number of years of declining health. Born in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny Co., Pa. she was the daughter... View Obituary & Service Information