Bonnie Marie Bolton, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2024 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Cheektowaga, NY and raised in the Town of Niagara, NY, she was the daughter of Joan Bolton and the late Paul Bolton.

Bonnie graduated from Niagara Wheatfield in 1979 and worked as a cosmetologist for several years before moving to Florida. While in Jacksonville, she was a longtime employee of both Patti's and O'Charley's restaurants. Bonnie returned home in 2019 to take care of her parents.

An avid sports fan, she enjoyed NASCAR, the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Bandits. She also had a passion for cooking and baking. Bonnie had a heart of gold and always provided love and care to the less fortunate. Above all, she loved spending time with family and friends who will miss her dearly.

Bonnie is survived by her mother, Joan; spouse, Joseph Balys; brother, Michael (Sharon Swift) Bolton; sister Sandra (Barry Hart) Ellis; niece Ashley (Andy) Koehler; nephew Andrew Ellis (Jennifer); great-niece and great-nephew, Gwendolyn and Nathaniel Koehler; her mother-in-law, Eva (late Frank) Balys and her cherished dog, Bella.

Visitation will be Friday, March 22 from 3 – 6 PM at M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will follow at 6:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice House, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.