Robert Bono, 63, of Fall River died Saturday December 6, 2003 unexpectedly at home.
Born in and raised in Dartmouth, the son of Lawrinda (Albino) Bono of Fairhaven and the late Joseph Bono, he lived in Fall River for many years.
He was a communicant of St. Anne's Church in Fall River.
Mr. Bono served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army, and later in the Army Reserves. He was an accomplished artist. He was a graduate of Dartmouth High School and the Swain School of Design.
Survivors include his mother; two sisters, Jennifer Bono-DaCosta of New Bedford, and Nancy Clayton of Newport, NC.He was the brother of the late Barbara Brito.
His private funeral service will be held on Wednesday morning in the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.