Bonnie J. Mikkelson
February 25, 1939 - June 24, 2018
Bonnie Jean Mikkelson of Woodruff, WI, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2018 surrounded by her family and loved ones at the age of 79. Bonnie was born on February 25, 1939, to Thomas and Gertrude Nelson in Superior and was the oldest of six children. The family moved to Rhinelander where she met Ken, her husband of almost 60 years. They married on September 6, 1958, and have five children who were the light of her life. She is survived by and will be greatly missed by her husband Ken as well as her five children; Casey (Andrea) Mikkelson of Edgerton, Kelly (Marilyn) Mikkelson of Downey, ID, Kenny Mikkelson of West Chester, OH, Andy (Christina) Mikkelson of Milwaukee and Amy Haleen of Baileys Harbor along with her grandchildren Gage, Ben, Carley, Haven, Riley, Raina, Max, Isabelle, and Logan. She is also survived by her five siblings; Ginger (Dick) Taylor, Rick (Mary Ann) Nelson, Kathy Audas, Pat Nelson, and Lori Hartford, many nieces and nephews and numerous friends. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 28th at Bolger Funeral Home in Woodruff, WI, from 3:00-5:30 with a short prayer service after. There will also be a picnic afterwards at Brandy Park in Woodruff to celebrate her life and all are welcome. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Seasons of Life Hospice House, P.O. Box 770, Woodruff, 54568.
Bonnie Jean Mikkelson of Woodruff, WI, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2018 surrounded by her family and loved ones at the age of 79. Bonnie was born on February 25, 1939, to Thomas and Gertrude Nelson in Superior and was the oldest of six... View Obituary & Service Information