Bonnie Doyen

Hastings resident, Bonnie Jean (Smidt) Redinger Doyen, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Services will be Friday, September 28, 2012; 2:00 P.M. at First St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hastings with Pastor Joel Remmers officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Nebraska. Memorials may be given to the family for a later designation. Visitation will be Thursday, September 27, 2012; 9:00 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home, and one hour prior to the service at the church.

Bonnie was born March 15, 1934 to John and Sadie (Moore) Smidt at their home near Pauline, Nebraska. Bonnie attended school at Pauline and Blue Hill High School. She married Dwight L. Redinger and they had three daughters. Dwight preceded her in death and she later married Charles Doyen. Through the years Bonnie worked at several cafes, Mode-O-Day, Jack-n-Jill bakery, and Bruckman Rubber. She was a member of the Pauline Methodist Church. Bonnie was an avid Husker fan and a Dallas Cowboys follower. She cherished her eleven grandchildren and her seventeen great-grandchildren and was eagerly waiting for number eighteen.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; both husbands; one brother; two sisters; daughter, Brenda Bottolfson; and son-in-law, Steve Frazier.

Survivors include:
Daughters & Spouses: Deb Frazier-Rolfsmeyer & Bill Rolfsmeyer
Sherri & Ken Auten
Sisters: Betty Snow
Doris Solomon
Grandchildren: 11
Great-Grandchildren: 17