Bonnie Louise Sallee, a long-time resident of Manteca, passed away on September 26, 2026. She was born on June 8, 1943, in Antioch, California, to Bilbo and Della Hinton. Bonnie made Manteca her home for the last 54 years.

   Bonnie worked for the school district for 30 years, where she was known for her dedication and commitment to her work.

   Bonnie was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who treasured time spent with her family. She especially enjoyed traveling to Columbia and Jamestown, and spending time in nature. She never missed a local fair, and cherished the many memories made with those she loved.

   Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Sallee; her son, Brian Sallee; her parents, Bilbo and Della Hinton; and her siblings, Ronnie Hinton, Randy Hinton, and Terry Hinton.

   She is survived by her daughter, Delores Nolasco of Manteca; her grandchildren, Mark Souza Jr. of Ripon, Raquel Garcia of Virginia, Frankie Nolasco of Sacramento, Kayla Sallee of Tempe, Arizona, Brendon Nolasco of Sacramento, and Brodie Nolasco of Sacramento; 12 great-grandchildern; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Billie Johnson, and many nieces and nephews.

   A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., followed by a reception at the M.R.P.S. Hall.

   Bonnie will be lovingly remembered for her caring heart, her love of family, her enjoyment of the outdoors, and the many memories she created with those closest to her. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin

Saturday, October 24, 2026