Bonnie Waters Mom passed away April 12, 2013 with her family by her side. She was born July 26, 1927 to Nina and Arlyn Thompson in Humorist, WA. Bonnie attended Columbia schools in Burbank and worked as a waitress in a café in Wallula where she met her husband Bill (William). They were married April 14, 1944 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. They lived a short time in Idaho and then moved to old Wallula and finally Burbank where she enjoyed the rest of her life with her family. Bonnie worked as the secretary at Columbia Elementary School for 28 years. Everybody knew Bonnie. She was a compassionate lady that never had a bad word to say about anyone. She was there when you needed her and never turned her back on you. She was quiet, yet, strong willed and determined to make sure everyone was taken care of. She was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Bonnie loved the outdoors. She loved yard work, fishing and camping. Holidays at her house were special. Decorations inside and out with homemade holiday treats. She loved crocheting, cooking and spending time with her family. Bonnie had a special bond with each one of her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She could never be replaced, she was truly one of a kind. Bonnie is survived by her 16 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, daughters, Jeannie Carnine of Spokane and Pam Waters; sons, Frank (Linda), Dennie (Leanna), Steve (Sharon) and daughter-in-law Linda Waters; sister, Mona Bennett all of Burbank, and many nieces and nephews. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Bill, parents, sisters, Geraldine Wright and Deloris Blackburn; infant son, Tommy; son, James Sr. and infant great granddaughter, RaeAnn. Viewing will be held on Friday, April 19, 2013 from 4pm to 7pm at Mueller's Greenlee Funeral Home in Pasco. The funeral service will be Saturday, April 20 at 1:00pm at First Baptist Church of Burbank, with interment to follow at Wallula Cemetery. Mueller's Greenlee Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family invites you to sign their on-line guest book at www.muellersfuneralhomes.com.