Bonnie Verna Kijek, 46, of Racine, WI died August 11, 2007 in Wheaton-Franciscan All Saints Hospital in Racine, WI. Born February 4, 1961 in San Jose, CA she was the daughter of Dorothy Beverly Goodwin and the late Albert Myers. She was the loving wife of Brian A. Kijek whom she married on November 12, 1982. She is survived by her children: Mel Kijek and Allie Kijek; sisters: Cathy Adams and Rachel Pulliam. She is also survived by her brother in-laws, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death her step father: Melvin Goodwin. Mrs. Kijek served her country in the U.S. Navy. She enjoyed life, helping others especially her family. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 17, 2007 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 7:00 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, August 18, 2007 at 3:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel with Fr. Gregory Syler officiating. Interment will follow in St. George Episcopal Cemetery, Valley Lee, MD. For further information or to send a condolence to the family please visit www.mgfh.com. Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.