Obituaries
Carl Joseph Bonnan
December 8, 1950 - March 3, 2019

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VISITATION
March 7, 2019 | 3-8:00 P.M. -
Yurs Funeral Home
1771 West State Street
Geneva, Illinois - Funeral
- March 8, 2019 | 10:30 A.M.
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St. Irene Catholic Community Church
Warrenville, Illinois -
Burial Location
Private
Carl Joseph Bonnan, age 68, of Geneva passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019 at his home.
He was born December 8, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Carl Leonard and Carmella Bonnan.
Carl is survived by his wife, Cindy, three daughters, Kristen (Rob) Carney, Katie (Adam) Pavur and Alexandra Bonnan, four grandchildren, Mia and Morgan Carney and Savannah and Elijah Pavur, a sister, Cathy (Bobby) Green and several nieces and nephews.
Known as a hardworking, Strong-willed, jokester who loved life, Carl left an impact on all he met. His time was enjoyed at his lakehouse, on the dock fishing, traveling on his motorcycle and dining out. But what Carl loved most was his family, especially being a Papa.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral mass will be held 10:30 A.M. Friday, March 8th at St. Irene Catholic Church, 28W441 Warrenville, Illinois. Interment will be private. Visitation will be Thursday from 3-8:00 P.M. at Yurs Funeral Home, 1771 West State Street, (Rt. 38), Geneva. Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association.
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Maria and Craig Querrey from Bartlett , IL
"Our deepest condolences to your family. We’ll keep you in our prayers."
Mary & Tony Romanelli from West Chicago, IL
"I'm sorry beyond words. I'm here for you when you need an ear or another shoulder. Condolences to the kids and grands."
Cindy and Phil Renouf from Warrenville , IL
"I am so very sorry for your loss. Carl was a sweet, caring and funny man. We have great memories of him, and he is gone way to soon! He is at peace, and I pray that gives you comfort."
John Haab from Aurora, IL
"I am so sorry Cindy."
Uli Goller-Masalin from Oulu / Finland, IL
"I'm deeply grateful as I had the honor to work, joke and philosophize about life and human beeing with Carl. My thoughts are with the family."
Steve and Blanch Kwasiborski from Kansas City, MO
"Carl a great friend, father and grandpa. Gone way to soon. Our condolences to his family.Myself and Carl worked at CCC in West Chicago. Together we had so much fun together golfing, playing cards or just screwing around. Laugh, we had so many and memories were great.My God rest his soul, everlasting."
Chris Chodacki from Austin, TX
"CJB's loss is immeasurable, such sweet memories that are left behind. You were the best of the best and I smile when I think of you.I'm so sorry Cindy.…."
Jean Dion from Montreal, AK
"To my dear dear friend Carl, I always looked forward to seeing you in Chicago, Montreal and Germany. You will be missed for sure by your friends, colleagues and family. My sincere condolences to Cindy and your girls."
Rich and Charlene Green from Las Vegas , NV, AK
"Please accept our love and prayers for the entire Bonnan Family. We pray that our loving God will bring His healing and peace to all. We know Carl as a beautiful man who loved his family and enjoyed life. Thank you God for Carl Bonnan."
Rich and Charlene Green from Las Vegas, NV, AK
"We know Carl as a beautiful man who loves his family and enjoyed life. We pray that God will bring his healing and peace to all the Bonnan Family."
Gail Frank from Naperville, IL
"Very sorry to hear, Cindy and Alex."
Jack and Pam Pluister from Tinley Park, IL
"It was a privilege to have worked with Carl for so many years. He will be long remembered. We extend our sincere condolences to Cindy and the family and pray for the comfort of God for all those who are impacted by his passing."
Jacqueline Quantz from Sheridsn, IL
"I am so sorry to hear this news. I've known Carl for many years. We worked together at Continental Can Company back in the day. I'll be praying for Cindy and the entire family."
Stephanie Kile from Bolingbrook, IL
"With heartfelt sympathy, I extend my sincerest condolences to Cindy, Kristen, Katie and Alex."
Bernd Heller from Neuwied/Germany, AK
"Carl was working a long time for HEUFT USA. I was not dealing with him personally here from HEUFT HQ in Germany, but he had a great influence in his job and was pushing hard for the success of the company. So he had my great respect! My deepest thoughts go to all of his relatives."
Norbert Kendra from Tarpon Springs , FL
"My condolences Cindy. I stumbled upon this accidentally and was done ... as you know, work with you and Carl in West Chicago .... He was a classy, intelligent, and funny man you always treated me well ... even though he was younger, I always looked up to him and followed his advice when given ...."
Susan Green from Chicago, IL
"I am so sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace."
Andreas Perner from Leobersdorf, AK
"We would like to express our sincere condolences on the death of Carl. He will live on in our memories forever. Rest in peace, Carl! Your colleagues from HEUFT Austria."
janis varey from warrenville, IL
"I'm so sorry to hear about Carl's passing. He was always a cheerful and happy man. When he would pick up Alex from daycare he would have a funny story or joke to tell . Please accept our condolences .. Cindy and Alex and family."
Markus Labruier from Meckenheim / Germany, IL
"I will always treasure our discussions in your office or during our meals - it always felt warm, honest and talking to a Mentor. Also on behalf of the HEUFT Global Key Account Management team I send my sincere condolences to Cindy and the Bonnan Family. Thank you Carl for everything - we will consistently remember you and your smile - RIP my friend."
Christine Turner from North Aurora, IL
"Deepest Sympathy, I had the pleasure of working with Carl over the years. May the wonderful memories you have of him as a husband, father, grandfather, help you through the difficult days ahead and in the future. Every conversation we ever had always started off with an update of how the family was doing - he was very proud and it came through as he spoke with his eyes lighting up."
Juergen und Eva-Maria Meister from Brohl-Luetzing, Germany, IL
"Since I´ve first meet Carl about 30 years ago we developed a small friendship as well beside the business. We are very sad that he was not allowed to enjoy a long time in retirement with Cindy and his family. Our thoughts are with them and we express our condolence. Carl will keep his place in our hearts"
Dan Rigby from Naperville, IL
"So many fond memories, stories and adventures with Carl. A true friend in the best and worst of times. You and your family will always be in my thoughts and prayers"
The Heuft Family from Burgbrohl, IL
"Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about Carl’s death. His gentle spirit and warm personality was a beacon to all. We feel very blessed to have known him. With our deepest condolences The Heuft Family"
Jim and Maureen Novak from Yorkville , IL
"So sorry to hear of Carls passing. Our thoughts are prayers are with you."
Jim Panfil from Oak Forest, IL
"Cindy, I am so sorry to hear about Carl’s death, you and your family will be in our prayers!"
Les and Dee Starkovich - Exclusive Travel from Aurora, IL
"So very sorry to hear of Carl's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with Cindy and the family."
XOCHITL from Metepec, IL
"Cindy, I did not have the chance to meet you, but on the other hand I had the chance to meet Carl, he was always a very nice person, I will remember him like that, I hope you find the resignation and peace in your heart. I’m sorry for your loss."
Dawn Clarke from Downers Grove, IL
"So sorry to hear of your loss Cindy. May the Lord comfort you and your family during this difficult time."
Luke Walsh from St. Louis, MO
"Carl was a good friend and a fantastic professional colleague. I enjoyed working with Carl over 20 years and more importantly, chatting with him as a good friend. Carl always had sage professional wisdom & advice on finding solutions. Carl was quick to smile and to laugh Carl will be missed. My deepest sympathies to his family"
Robert Klein from Chesterfield, MO
"Very sad to learn that Carl passed away. My sincere condolences to Cindy, Carl's daughters, and family members. May God take loving care of dear Carl, and provide his family with comfort in dealing with your loss. Robert Klein"