Bonnie Jean Glasco, age 70, of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away on June 12, 2020 in her home, with her son Nick by her side. Bonnie was born on February 16, 1950 in McCook, Nebraska to Jake and Leila Fries, she was one of four children. She attended country school and then Culbertson Public School, graduating in 1968. She continued her education by attending college at Kearney State College with a teaching degree.
Bonnie loved family especially her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed teaching until her career path changed when she moved to Colorado Springs. She enjoyed the different places she worked and the people she met along the way. She never knew a stranger and would do anything for anyone she met. She loved watching Nebraska football, volleyball, and professional tennis. She spent every minute she could with her children and grandchildren, attending sports activities or just hanging out with the family. She loved going back to Nebraska to the farm and just relaxing.
Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard; and son, Travis. She is survived by her sister, Vivian (Dean) Land of Culbertson, Nebraska; brother, Larry (Ginger) Fries of Parker, Colorado; daughter, Trishell (John) MacDonald of Parker, Colorado; son, Nick (Bianca) Glasco of Colorado Springs, Colorado; and granddaughters, Camryn, Skye; and grandson, Calei.
A public visitation with social distancing will be held from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2020 at Shrine of Remembrance, 1730 East Fountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, Colorado. A funeral service will be held immediately following the visitation.
Pam Ochsner
18 Jun 2020Rest In Peace my sweet friend. Your struggle is over! Light up heaven with your beautiful smile!
Nancy Eisenhart Churchwell
18 Jun 2020Rest In Peace, Bonnie. You fought such a battle. To the Fries family, so very sorry for your loss.
Lori Smith
19 Jun 2020Aunt Bonnie you will be missed! Forever in our hearts, until we meet again!
Tyrone & Donna Fries
19 Jun 2020Sincere condolences for Bonnie’s family. Thoughts and prayers for comfort and strength for the days ahead for her children, grandchildren, siblings, and extended family. Rest in peace.
Harvey Fries
21 Jun 2020With deepest sympathy to the family of Bonnie. May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead.
Bud Kern
22 Jun 2020The Class of ’68 will miss you Bonnie. We’ve lost not just a classmate but a life long friend. Rest in peace.
Susan Harvey
22 Jun 2020Rest in peace, Bonnie. Your beautiful smile and loving spirit lit up our offices at Charter Communications. Blessings and love to your family.