Sandra J. Bon

Sandra J. Bon, 62, of 128 Rettger Street, St. Marys, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at Penn Highlands Elk, after a lengthy illness.

She was born March 12, 1960, in St. Marys, daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor “Dot” Yonkie Bon.  She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a graduate of Elk County Christian High School, Class of 1978.  Sandy worked as a Nurse’s Aide, working at Elk Haven Nursing Home as well St. Joseph’s Convent, providing care to the Benedictine Sisters.

She is survived by her sisters: Patricia Gahn and Bonnie Dreier, both of St. Marys; her brother, Bill Forster (Jackie) of Hermitage; and by nieces, nephews, and great-nieces.

In addition to her parents, Sandy was preceded in death by her sister, Diane Bon, and her brother-in-law, Ed Dreier.

Sandy loved her cats, doing arts and crafts, and taking trips to the casino.  She was an excellent cook and a wonderful baker.  Sandy especially loved spending time with her family and friends, who will always remember her very caring and accommodating nature.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in the Sacred Heart Church on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 11:00 AM, with the Rev. Thomas Curry, OSB, Pastor, officiating.  Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery in DuBois.

There will be no visitation.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Elk County Humane Society, 1029 East Eschbach Road, St. Marys, PA  15857.