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James "Jim" BONNAR

James BONNAR Obituary

On February 5, 2025, peacefully, at Ranui Home and Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. Dearly loved and devoted husband of Gaynor for 60 years, dearly loved and respected father and father-in-law of Marie and Greg, James and Sophia, and Stephen and Melissa, loved and cherished grandad of Emily and Wyatt, Andrew Shaw; Josh, and Erin Bonnar; Danielle, and Marcus Bonnar. A true gentleman.

R.I.P

A Mass will be held in Mary Immaculate and The Irish Martyrs Catholic Church, 5 Sligo Street, Cromwell, at 10.00am, on Monday February 10, followed by private burial. Livestream at www.affinityfunerals.nz. A Rosary will be celebrated at 7.00pm on Sunday February 9 in the church. In lieu of flowers donations to the St Vincent de Paul Society would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 15 Blyth Street, Clyde 9330.


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Published by Southland Times on Feb. 7, 2025.

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Pauric & Catherine Duffy, Drumkeen, Co Donegal

February 11, 2025

We are saddened to hear of Wee Jim´s passing. I have so many fond memories of Jim coming to Ireland all the way from NZ over the years. Deepest condolences to Gaynor, Marie and all the family. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. Jim will always have a special place in our hearts.

Nelson and Val McDermott (Cromwell)

February 10, 2025

To Gaynor and family our deepest condolences to you all at this very sad time.
Our thoughts are with you.

Noel and Rita Bonner

February 9, 2025

Sympathy to Gaynor and all the family, thinking on you all. May "Wee Jim" rest in peace
From Noel and Rita Bonner and family,Augheygault, Drumkeen, Co. Donegal

Christine Herbert

February 8, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Dearest Gaynor & Family sending Warmest Thoughts to you all at this sad time.
From Bob & Pat Sales Daughter Christine xx

Bridget Joyce and family

February 8, 2025

Sorry to hear of the passing of James. We all loved him. He was a true friend and a real gentleman. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time. Bridget Joyce and family.

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