Bonnie Jean Siek

Highlands, NC - Bonnie Jean Siek, age 72, of Highlands, formerly of Belleair, Florida died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Highlands -Cashiers Hospital. Born in Midland, MI she was married to George E. Siek, Sr. for thirty-four years. Bonnie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother; was an awesome cook; loved to knit, and was a great card player. She volunteered for Head Start and Highlands Community Day Care Center; served on the NC Community Foundation Board and was co-founder of the Museum of American Cut and Engraved Glass in Highlands.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Beth D. Siek of Tampa, FL; four sons, David Schaller and partner Leel Knowles of Sorrento, FL; John Schaller and wife Amanda of Harbor Springs, MI; George E. Siek, Jr. and wife Debbi of Charlotte, NC; Danny Siek and wife Trese of Franklin, NC; one brother, William Dennis Huber of Charlevoix, MI. Eight grandchildren also survive. She was preceded in death by one brother, Jack Huber.

A memorial service will be held Friday, September 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home in Highlands. The family will receive friends Friday from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m., one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Museum of American Cut and Engraved Glass, 218 Whiteside Mtn. Rd., Highlands, NC 28741.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences are available by visiting bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.