Bonnie Ann Lopez Orillion's Obituary
Bonnie Ann Lopez Orillion passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 in her home with her family by her side, at the age of 67.
Beloved wife of Michael Joseph Orillion. Loving mother of Cherie Orillion (Pamela) and Michael Orillion, Jr. (Jennifer), Daughter of Lucy Giroir Lopez and Van John Lopez. Sister of Van Lopez, Jr. (Rosemary) and Kay Lopez. Nieces and Nephews include Van John Lopez III (Kirsten), Rhonda Lopez Conley (Scott), Douglas Lopez, Daniel Lopez. Proud Grandmother of Abigail Grace Orillion and Katherine Faith Orillion.
Bonnie grew up in Metairie attending St Christopher. She then went to Riverdale High School where she was part of the first all-girl graduating class in 1965.
Bonnie met Mike in 1963 and has spent 51 celebrated years together.
Bonnie and Mike married in November of 1966 and had two loving children in the years to follow. Her greatest joy has been all of her babies, from her two children to the many surrogate grandchildren, nieces, nephews and most importantly the twinkle in her eyes, her two grandbabies, Abby and Katie.
The greatest wife, mom, granny, friend
We wish we could still see your smile…
Still today our hearts leap with joy
Because we had you for a while.
She was the wind beneath our wings.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the memorial service at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433 on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 3:00 PM with visitation on Saturday beginning at 12:00 noon.
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