Bonnie J. Brothers, age 94 of Anoka, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Homestead of Anoka.

Bonnie was born on June 7, 1925 in Perry, Iowa and spent most of her life there.  She pursued an ambitious career as a dedicated female journalist and received numerous awards.  To all who knew Bonnie, she was an unforgettable character with strong opinions and was well-known for her gift of words and writing.

Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Cher Agan (Dick) of Anoka, MN; granddaughter, Holly Friday of Anoka, MN; grandson, Sean Agan of Sedona, AZ; great-granddaughter, Brittany Hauser (Eli) of Red Wing, MN; and a great-great-grandchild on the way.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay Street NW, Andover.  Visitation one hour prior to the service (10:00 - 11:00 a.m.)  Private Interment.

Please observe social distancing and mask requirements.

Arrangements entrusted to Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home of Andover (763) 767-7373