Bonnie Faith Morley

Bonnie Faith Morley, 86, of Seaside, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010, in Seaside.

She was born Jan. 15, 1924, in Marysville, Calif., to William Monroe and Margaret (Hardin) Beck.

In 1939, she married Howard Blanchard in Reno, Nev. They later divorced. He preceded her in death.

She married Jeff Morley in Reno. He preceded her in death.

Mrs. Morley was a hospital housekeeper. She moved to Seaside in the early 1970s.

She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxillary.

Family members said she enjoyed gardening, reading, ceramics, cooking and bingo.

She is survived by a sister, Ruth Clarkson of Fresno, Calif.; a daughter, Irma Brown of Fresno; a son, Don Blanchard of Kerman, Calif.; four grandchildren, Debbie Bobbitt of Clovis, Calif., Shellie Bering of Fresno, Brian Blanchard of Kerman and Craig Hoppie of Modesto, Calif.; two other granddaughters, one in Washington and one in Corona, Calif.; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, Lloyd Blanchard; her siblings; and an infant who died at birth.

A private graveside gathering will be held.

Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery in Seaside.

Memorial contributions may be made to any animal rescue or animal control organization.