Bonnie Morris

Olean- Bonnie Jean Morris “Loving Wife, Mother & Grandmother”

Bonnie Morris, 75, of South Barry Street passed away on January 1, 2026.

Bonnie was born on January 13, 1950, in Olean and was the daughter of Robert E. and Betty M. Pauly LaRue. On May 15, 1993, in Olean, she married Richard L. Morris, who survives.

Bonnie was a 1968 graduate of Walsh High School. She worked as a secretary for the children learning center and the rehabilitation center for over 22 years, until her retirement in 2011. Bonnie was an avid Buffalo Bills fan, she enjoyed vacationing at the beach, going to casinos and playing slots. Most of all, she was all about her family, she truly put them first and loved spending time with them, especially her grandchildren. She even attended all of their sporting events.

Beside her loving husband, Richard, Bonnie is survived by her three daughters, Danielle S. (Jesse) Minges of Olean, Stephanie L. Vanderhoef of Hinsdale, and Kim J. (Jeff) Cook of Olean, six grandchildren, Tavien (Ryleigh) Kemp, Latrell Kemp, Kailyn Vanderhoef, Hannah Vanderhoef, Brayden Cook, and Blake Cook, one great granddaughter, Ghiabella Kemp, two siblings, Mark W. (Gail) LaRue of Bradenton, FL., and Michelle Carucci of Olean, several nieces and nephews.

Bonnie was predeceased by her parents, a brother, Terry LaRue in December of 2021 and a sister, Susan LaRue in 1966.

A celebration of life gathering will be held on Monday, January 5, 2026, from 3:00 to 5:00pm at the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home, Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean. Online condolences may be made at www.letromcintoshspinkfuneralhome.com