Clifton L. Bonnell
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Clifton L. Bonnell, 87, of Hillsboro, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at Traditions at Chillicothe.
He was born July 14, 1922 in Ashland County, Ohio, the son of the late Glenn and Marie Tanner Bonnell.
He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during W.W.II. He was a member of the Hillsboro Baptist; had driven a school bus for Wooster, Hillsboro, and Greenfield Schools; worked for the Ohio State University Swine Department in Wooster, which is now called the Ohio Research and Development Center; was a livestock judge in Ohio for 25 years, judging sheep and swine; an auctioneer in Ohio for 15 years; and a livestock breeder of sheep and swine for more than 20 years.
He is survived by two daughters, Janet (Basil) Butler and Darlene Cadle, both of Chloe, W. Va.; a son, Kenneth L. (Bonnita) Bonnell of Marysville, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Lorene Leatherow of Mansfield, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Hilda Howman Bonnell, who died March 8, 2002; and two brothers, Doyle and Guy Bonnell.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010 at the Congress Community Cemetery in Congress, Ohio.
The Turner & Son Funeral Home, Hillsboro, is serving the family.
For more information and to sign our on-line register, please visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.
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