Bonnie Ahrens

Bonnie Ahrens, a third generation Houstonian, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 13, 2015. She was born to Laurence Joseph Forney and Florence Lillian Ferguson on October 6, 1927.\r\n \r\nShe attended Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas until she met the love of her life, Bob Ahrens, her brother's roommate at Texas A&M University. They were married on November 6th in 1948. Bob's career with Diamond Shamrock took her and family from Houston to Mobile, Alabama, to Delaware, and finally to Tierra Linda Ranch where they built a beautiful home in 1981. Bonnie and Bob traveled over most of America and Europe with their many close friends. Bonnie was very active in her church and many charity organizations. Her main enjoyment in life seemed to be helping others. She loved her friends and family very much and will be missed by all. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by her son, David and his wife, Jane and their two sons Adam and Zachary and his wife Lauren. Also by her daughter, Carol Mackinnon and her husband Alex and their two sons, Cameron Mackinnon, his wife Allison and children Maci and Mia, Brody and Owen, and Brian Mackinnon and Amber with their children Ainsley and Caitlyn.\r\n \r\nFriends and family may pay their respects at Grimes Funeral Chapels from 5 to 7 pm, Monday, January 19th. Services will be held at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Kerrville, TX at 10 am, Tuesday, January 20th. \r\n \r\nShe asked that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Volunteer Fire Dept. at Tierra Linda Ranch.\r\n \r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]