Bonin, Constance F. 'Connie' (Nee Smetek) Age 85. Born into Eternal Life on August 26, 2012. Preceded in death by dear husband Eugene 'Gene' Bonin. Loving mother of Beth Marie (Gary) Riggle, Chris (Judy Schulz) Bonin, and Greg (Angela) Bonin. Cherished grandmother of Lorna and Phillip, and great-grandmother of Eamon. Further survived by many nieces, nephews, neighbors, and friends. Many people may have received a small wooden cross inscribed with a word in braille that was made by Connie and her husband Gene. The giving of these crosses was Connie's mission and ministry.Visitation:A memorial gathering will be held at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, 812 N. Jackson St., Milwaukee, on Friday, August 31, 2012, from 10:30AM to 12:30PMService:Mass at 12:30PM.