Bonnie Jean Linnemeyer Brown was born Aug. 16, 1952, in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. She passed away in her home in Spokane Valley, Wash., on Sept. 9, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Linnemeyer and Shirley Linnemeyer; along with her brothers, Ronald and Larry Linnemeyer.

Bonnie is survived by her siblings, Max Linnemeyer, Karlene (Shirley) Macdonald, Arthur Linnemeyer and Stephen Linnemeyer; her son, Charles Robert Dickinson; and six grandchildren, Jeralyn, Bryce, Carl, Cole, Preston and Clarissa.

Bonnie was an avid animal lover, collector of antiques and saw the value of many beautiful things in nature.

We are going to celebrate her life on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at Springs of Water Church, 6957 Labrosse Hill St., Bonners Ferry. The ceremony will start at 11 a.m. with lunch to follow.