Passed peacefully away at Tiffany Village Retirement Residence, on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, Ita Bonia, formerly of St. Mary's, S.M.B., aged 89 years. Predeceased by husband Edward, daughters Helen Cox and Bernice Bonia, grandson Jordan Cox, parents Joseph & Mary Christopher; sisters Margaret McGrath, Sr. Philomena Christopher, Josephine Hickey and Elizabeth White and brothers: Vince, Leo, Tom and John Christopher. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories children: Gerald (Rhonda), Sandy (Harry) and Greg; grandchildren: Heather Cox (Bryan), Courtney Cox, Caitlin Cox, Emily Bonia, Amy Christopher and Sarah Christopher; sisters: Cecelia LaCoure, Agnes Stack and Mary White (Bill), brother Joe (Louise), sister-in-law Sr. Helen Bonia, brother-in-law Jim Bonia (Monnie), son-in-law Roger Barnes and a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A special thank you is extended to the caring staff of Tiffany Village. Resting at Carnell's Funeral Home, Freshwater Rd., on Thursday, March 20, from 7 - 9pm and Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's, on Friday, March 21, 6 - 9pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, March 22, at 10am, at Our lady of the Assumption Church, St. Mary's. Burial to follow at St. Mary's. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in her memory may be made to a charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's. To express condolences online please visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca