Obituary: Bonny E. Face, 72

May 23, 1948 – May 13, 2020

Bonny Ellen (Johnston) Face of Reading Massachusetts passed away on May 13, 2020, at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen.

Bonny was born to Howard Ernest Johnston and Ruth Mathieson Johnston of Reading MA, at Winchester Hospital on May 23rd,1948. Bonny grew up in Reading and graduated from Reading Memorial High School. Bonny married the love of her life, John E. Face on March 19th, 1988. John and Bonny enjoyed 32 wonderful and beautiful years together of marriage where they lived in Reading, MA.

They raised their beloved children, Nicholas J. Face and Zachary J. Face who will miss their mother terribly. She will be greatly missed by her sisters Judy Mason and Sally Chanonhouse, formerly of Reading, MA. She was predeceased by her sister Patricia Ouellette, formerly of Reading, MA. Bonny is survived by her many nieces and nephews and will be missed in so many family celebrations together.  Bonny was an outstanding, caring, and loving woman, always putting everyone before herself. She loved her family including her dog, Jake. Bonny enjoyed over 30 years of working for Gemini Insurance out of Somerville, Ma, and American Mutual Insurance in Wakefield, Ma.  She loved to go on vacations with her family. Bonny had a great passion for cooking, especially for others, and also enjoyed relaxing with a bottle of wine.

Private services for Bonny will be held on Thursday, May 21 at Douglass Funeral Home in Reading. 

In lieu of flowers, you can send a donation to the children’s foundation of Active Education Inc. at 26 Glenmere Circle, Reading, MA 01867 or by visiting http://www.thefacefamily.com/

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