Bonnie Gelaude, age 60, of Howell; passed away on July 7, 2011. Bonnie was a partner at Connexions Covenant Church in Dexter, MI. Beloved wife of 37 years to Ronald C. Gelaude; dear sister of Corrine Newton; caring aunt of Sharon, Douglas and Thomas. The Funeral Service will be Monday, July 11, 2011, at 11 a.m. at Highland Congregational Church, 1605 N. Hickory Ridge Road, Highland, MI 48357. The visitation hours will be on Sunday from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Highland Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, 3295 E. Highland Road, Highland. Bonnie will lie in state at the church on Monday from 10:00 a.m until the time of service; cremation will follow. Memorial contribution in Bonnie's name to the Bonnie Gelaude Memorial Fund c/o Connexions Covenant Church, envelopes will be available at the funeral home.