Daniel J. Bonarski
Daniel J. Bonarski, 79, of Moon township entered eternal rest on October 29, 2026 in his home surrounded by family. He was born in Warsaw, NY on April 24, 1947 the son of the late Edward & Florence (Bekiel) Bonarski.
He was a proud Marine that served during the Vietnam era. He earned degrees from both Paul Smith’s College of Forestry as well as SUNY Syracuse. He was employed by the US Postal Service for 30 years, first as a letter carrier then as architect engineer which took his family from Syracuse, NY to Memphis, TN and eventually Pittsburgh, PA where he retired.
Daniel was an avid history buff who loved gardening, playing baseball, spending time with his family and being on his Christmas tree farm in western NY.
Daniel is survived by his wife of 52 years Judith (Perreault) Bonarski. Three children, Kathleen Gault (Robert) of Hopewell Township; Christine Bonarski-Kohan (Jacob) of Pittsburgh. PA; Timothy Bonarski (Kimberly) of Tampa, FL. Five grandchildren, Haley Gault, Ayden Gault, Tyler, Thomas and Travis Bonarski. A brother Gary Bonarski.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, November 10 from 6pm-i8pm in the Huntsman Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Moon Township (1522 Coraopolis Heights Road). Mass of Christian burial will take place on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11 10am at St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church, Moon Township. Interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Arcade, NY will take place at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: Tunnel to Towers Foundation https://share.google/IKhBaZAAImdCdP060 and or The Gary Sinise Foundation https://share.google/7KaZkzgsEF3gGXm3n
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My sincere condolences to the Dan Bonarski Family as he has passed to eternal peace and his heavenly reward. Dan will always be remembered as an outstanding family member during our childhood, a member of St. Stanislaw Catholic Church, U.S. Marines, Perry (NY) High School Class of 1965, and like his father (Whitey) for growing Christmas trees. 🎄🙏⛪️🙏🎄