Bonnie Jean Schindler Gullikson

Bonnie Jean Gullikson, 91, passed away March 22, 2014 in the Oso mudslide. She was born October 22, 1922 to Gertrude (Johnson) and Elmer Schindler in Hood River, OR. Bonnie was an avid fisherman, she was known to quickly reach her limit in her favorite fishing grounds out of Sekiu, WA. She also enjoyed bowling and knitting. Many family members received a fisherman knit sweater from her hands. Bonnie was always up for any family gathering. Preceding her in death was her daughter Jean Dahl; grandsons, Jay Collins, Cory Anderson, Brick Thompson; brothers, Darrel Schindler, John Johnson and sister Joanne Gibsen. Surviving Bonnie is her loving husband of 55 years, Larry Gullikson of Oso, son Roy (Carmen) Anderson of Bothell, WA, daughter Bobbi (Bob) Aylesworth of Oso, 11 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 23 great-great-grandchildren. At Bonnie’s request there will be no public services. The family will gather to celebrate her life at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to the Oso Fireman’s Association or the Oso Mudslide Victims Fund.

Arrangements under the direction of Weller Funeral Home, Arlington, WA.