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Obituaries » Eleanor Dennis Bonitz March 12, 1928 - July 22, 2016 Burial Date July 25, 2016 Funeral Home James Wilson Funeral Home Funeral services will be held Monday at 11am in the James Wilson Funeral Home 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5pm. Interment, Avoy Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Avoy Cemetery Association c/o Robert Frisbie 53 Grove St Carbondale, PA. 18407. Share your Memorial with Family & Friends Eleanor Dennis, Lake Ariel, died Friday morning in the Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center after an illness. She was the widow of John F. “Jack”Dennis, Jr. who died January 12, 2014. Born 1928 in Scranton, she was the daughter fo the late Edward O. Bonitz and Dorothy M. Decker Bonitz Sullivan and step daughter of late James P. Sullivan. She was a graduate of the former Scranton Technical High School. After marrying her husband Eleanor and Jack worked side by side on the family farm. She was a devoted member of the Avoy Christian Church. Eleanor was a devoted gardener and canner. Nothing made her prouder than enjoying her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Surviving are a daughter Linda Frisbie and her husband Robert of Carbondale; sons John, III and Gary and his wife Patty all of Lake Ariel; nine grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren; three step grandchildren; sisters Lois Verdetto of Easton and Dorothy Yusinski of Scranton; brothers Patrick Sullivan of Avoca and John Sullivan of Cape May, NJ; nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by siblings Edward Bonitz Jr., Carl Bonitz and Robert Bonitz, Sr., James Sullivan. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11am in the James Wilson Funeral Home 143 Gravity Rd. Lake Ariel. Friends may call Sunday from 2-5pm. Interment, Avoy Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions should be made to the Avoy Cemetery Association c/o Robert Frisbie 53 Grove St Carbondale, PA. 18407. For directions, to share a memory or to leave a condolence please visit www.jameswilsonfuneralhome.com. Check your settings when you are happy with your print preview press the print icon below.
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