Lonnie Bitton

Lonnie Kae Bitton died peacefully surrounded by her loving daughter and son on August 29, 2016 in Casper, WY. Born on March 31, 1939 in Idaho Falls, ID to Bill and Beth Hall, she was the oldest of two children. She married Lee Wilson and resided in Shelley, ID for 5 years with her oldest three children. They later divorced. She then moved to Pocatello, ID where she married Castulo Guerra and gave birth to two more children. Lonnie worked as a waitress for many years and was a familiar smiling face at Papa Paul's Truck Stop in Pocatello. She enjoyed all types of crafts and was beautiful and talented artist. She also loved to take a quick trip to the nearest casino. She married the love of her life, Darwin Bitton in 1976. They lived in Pocatello until 1988 when they moved to Salt Lake City, UT. Because Lonnie loved children, she took a job in Salt Lake City at a daycare where she was often called Grandma Lonnie. Lonnie is preceded in death by her parents, her brother John Hall, and her loving husband, Darwin Bitton. She is survived by her children Cindy Rash (Steve) of Stansbury Park, UT; Darren Wilson (Carol) of Casper, WY; Mike Wilson (Cathy Pope) of Treasure Island, FL; Tony Guerra (Lisa) of Phoenix, AZ and John Guerra (Michelle) of Parker, CO. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren who adored her; Paul (Nikki) Rash, Jon Rash and Kaylee (Eric) Dedman, Justine and Ann Wilson (Josh Rankine), Geno and Andre Guerra, and Rachel and Aidan Guerra; 4 beautiful great grandchildren; Beau and Gwen Rash, Ellie Rankine and Maddison Dedman. She is also survived by 4 step children, Kirk (Sidena), Scott (Virginia), Carolee and Mark (Denise) Bitton. She will be joined with her loving husband in a celebration of life and burial at Annis Little Butte Cemetery, Rigby, ID in the Spring of 2017. Memorials may be made to Central Wyoming Hospice, Garden Square Assisted Living or to the charity of the donor's choice.