Bonnie S. Malbin Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Bonnie D Malbin, 92, of Fayetteville Arkansas, passed away on July 15, 2022. She was born on September 28, 1929, in Cane Hill, Arkansas, to Roy and Ethel Sharrock. She is survived by her two daughters, Anzella Cantwell and Sherri Hirsch. In her early years, Bonnie was an Air Force wife and traveled widely with her husband and daughters to various overseas postings around the world and in the US. When her family returned to Portland Oregon after the Air Force days were over, she began a career as a departmental secretary in the Speech Department at Portland State University. She enjoyed her years in the Speech Department and was inspired by the academic surroundings to pursue further education. Eventually, she earned her MSW degree and became a dedicated social worker specializing in gerontology. After she retired, she moved back to Arkansas and reconnected with relatives and old friends and made new friends along the way. Throughout her life, Bonnie was a loving mother and an enthusiastic world traveler. She was an art lover, an avid gardener and an adventurous cook who loved to prepare delicious meals for celebrations and get-togethers. Her journey was full of love, adventure, family, and friends. A Life Well Lived. Cremation arrangements are by Nelson Berna Funeral Home.

Bonnie S. Malbin

September 28, 1929 - July 15, 2022