Mr. Bonham was born April 2, 1947, in Manhattan. He was an inventory clerk for Hiawatha Place Nursing Care for many years.

Survivors include his parents, Delmar and Dorothy Bonham, of Salina; three brothers, Jerome of Lawrence, Daniel of Wichita and David of Overland Park; four sisters, Teresa Forbes of Houston, Cecilia Aslin of Fort Worth, Texas, Camilla Hamilton of Shawnee and Cynthia Bonham of Salina.

A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Salina. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

A vigil will be at 6 p.m. Friday at Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401.

Memorials may be made for Masses at the cathedral.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the mortuary.