"Bonnie" Marjorie Ellen Hare Obituary (1957

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Marjorie "Bonnie" Ellen Hare Marjorie "Bonnie" Ellen Hare, age 62, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on January 17, 1957 in Madison, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Dr. Francis "Frank" W., Jr. and Marjorie Cornell Hare. She resided all of her life in Madison and was a 1975 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School. She received her Bachelor of Science with a Major in Chemistry and a Minor in Physics from Hanover College in 1984. Bonnie was united in marriage to Jon Brogan on August 25, 1973 at the Trinity United Methodist Church. This union was blessed with three children, Jeremiah Jason, Raney Kathryn, and Zachary Gage. Bonnie was currently employed as the Director of Food Safety with Madison Chemical Company where she had worked the past 35 years. On October 17, 2003 Bonnie was united in marriage to Richard H. Ice in Charleston, South Carolina. She was very engaged in her community and civic matters. Bonnie always was willing to serve and help with any project when asked. Some of her current involvements were with the Bethany Circle of King's Daughters' as a Board Member and Past Vice President. She was currently serving as Secretary for the Board of Managers, the Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County as a Board Member and Past President and was one of the Founders of the Women's Giving Circle with the Foundation, worked many years with the Ulster Project, Hanover College Alumni Association, United Way Board Member and Past President, Habitat for Humanity Founder, Board Member and Past President, and a volunteer for the Hispanic Festivals. She was honored by Girls Inc. in 2013 as "She Knows Where She's Going" Award; this award was considered to be a great honor by Bonnie for being selected with Dr. Marcella Modisett and Mary Louise Eisenhardt. Bonnie was also the holder of 3 patents from the U.S Government. She had worked earlier in her career as a Chemist with Dow Chemical and the Indiana Kentucky Electric Corporation. Bonnie had many interests, some to mention were her love for travel, working with stained glass, being with her children and adoring her grandchildren. Bonnie will be forever missed in this community; she left a substantial mark on our community benefiting the lives of others. Bonnie died on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at 8:30 p.m. at her home in Madison, Indiana with her loving husband at her side. Click Here for Tribute or Funeral Service VideoA LOVING FAMILY Bonnie will be missed by her loving and devoted husband of nearly 16 years, Richard H. Ice of Madison, Indiana; her loving sons, Jeremiah Jason Brogan of Independence, Kentucky, Zachary Gage Brogan and his wife, Katy of Floyds Knobs, Indiana; her loving daughter, Raney Kathryn Brogan Williams of Portland, Oregon; her adoring grandchildren, Tate, Kamdyn, Keeley, Lukas, Eli and Maya; her loving brother, Dwight Hare and his wife, Stephanie Bergsma of Del Mar, California; her beloved sisters, Sara Hare of Madison, Indiana, Mary Sutton and her husband, Rich App of Portland, Oregon; her nieces and nephews, Kris, Gabe, Josh, Becca, Amy, Richard Daniel, Angi, Derron, Kyle, and Travis; her sister in laws, Billie Jean Lee - Davis of Madison, Indiana, Linda Bipes and her husband Tim, of Madison, Indiana; and several other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Dr. Francis "Frank" W. Hare, Jr., died January 21, 2013, her mother, Marjorie Cornell Hare, died October 25, 1992, her brother, Richard Hare, died March 24, 2013 and her mother in law, Mary Kathleen Ice, died July 30, 2018. CELEBRATION OF LIFE CEREMONY Memorial services will be conducted Sunday, September 1, 2019, at 4:00 p.m., by the Rev. Mark Porter at the Madison Elks Lodge No. 524, 1251 West Main Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Sunday, September 1, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Madison Elks Lodge No. 524, 1251 West Main Street in downtown Madison, Indiana.MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to The Marjorie Cornell Hare Scholarship and the Women's Giving Circle through the Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County, Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres and at the Elks Club. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com To send a flower arrangement in memory of "Bonnie" Marjorie Ellen Hare, please click here to visit our sympathy store.