Bonita "Bonnie" Verette passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Cornerstone Hospice in The Villages, Florida, while surrounded by her family.

Bonnie found happiness in life’s simple moments. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who cherished making lasting memories with her family and friends. Though she was a woman of few words, her quiet presence brought comfort and peace to those around her. Her thoughtful actions and steadfast love said more than words ever could.

Born a twin on October 8, 1944, Bonnie was one of eight children. She and her siblings were raised in Hartford, WI before later moving to Milwaukee, WI.

On August 19, 1967, she married Thomas J. Verette. Together they built a life raising their children in East Troy, WI. In retirement, Bonnie and Tom spent the past 23 years in The Villages, FL where they made friends, enjoyed their bowling league, and collectively spent over a year on cruise ships visiting Europe and the Caribbean.

Bonnie is lovingly remembered by her husband of 58 years, Tom; their children, Christopher (June) Verette, Elizabeth Dessent, and Lisa (Jason) Adcock; her grandchildren, Robert, David, Gabrielle, Amelia, Jaden, and Elliana; four brothers, a sisters; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother. Soon after Bonnie's passing, her twin sister also passed on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

An intimate mass was held in her honor on Friday, May 22. 2026 at St. Timothy's Catholic Church in The Villages, Florida.

Arrangements entrusted with BALDWIN BROTHERS Funeral & Cremation Society-Spanish Springs, 352-430-1449. Sentiments are encouraged at www.baldwincremation.com.