April 18, 1946 – August 7, 2022
Bonnie Lou (Mathis) Rihm, born in Nashville, Ind., on April 18, 1946, passed away at the age of 76 on August 7, 2022, in Carmel. She was married to John F. Rihm for nearly 56 wonderful years and will be dearly missed by him.
Her parents, Samuel and Emma (Snyder) Mathis, and four brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. She is survived by her two sons, Michael Rihm of Noblesville and Steven (Joanne) Rihm of Zionsville, and two sisters, Sarah Smith of Indianapolis and Mary (Darrell) Lucas of Columbus, Ind., as well as many nieces and nephews.
In 1965, Bonnie helped Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., convert to an automated registration system to enroll their students. She was later School Secretary for Our Lady of Greenwood Catholic School in Greenwood, Ind., for 10 years and Executive/Manufacturing Assistant at Pearson Education in Indianapolis for 20 years, retiring in 2011.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., with visitation one hour prior on Monday, August 15, 2022, in the St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 10655 Haverstick Road, Carmel, with burial following at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery, 9001 Haverstick Road, Indianapolis.
Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at randallroberts.com.
In lieu of flowers, please send memorial donations to Easterseals Crossroads, 4740 Kingsway Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46205.
The Rihm family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Randall and Roberts Funeral Home, Fishers.