Bonita (Went) Bickerton

Ms. Bonita M. Bickerton-Harris, 47, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 4:37 am at her home.

She was born in Elkhart on Dec. 17, 1971 to the late Delmar D. and Kandis (Fletcher) Went and is survived by her sons Michael and Daniel Bickerton; former spouse John (Denise) Bickerton and brother David Went. His step-mother B.J. Teige-Went and her fiancée, Clyde “Nate” Piggie, Jr. survive as well.

In accordance with her wishes, cremation has taken place with the assistance of Billings Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Elkhart. No immediate services have been planned.

Bonita worked in many area legal, financial and medical business offices as a receptionist, data entry clerk and secretary. She had also worked for the Chicago-area Bar (legal) Association in her earlier years. She enjoyed spending time with her two sons as well as travelling, reading, making pillows and blankets and rooting for her beloved Louisville Cardinals.

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