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The University community is invited to celebrate the life of Bonnie Dunay at a memorial service on Friday, March 7, at 3 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. A reception will follow in the Heroy Geology Laboratory lobby.

Bonnie Dunay

Dunay, a 28-year employee of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, passed away on Jan. 24, ending her eight-year battle with brain cancer.

Most recently the manager of the Information Technology and Services (ITS) Service Center, Dunay had served the University in positions that included the director of program management in the Office of Research, the associate director and chief data architect of information systems in ITS and the project leader for PeopleSoft HR/Payroll system. She had been part of the SU community since 1985, earning an M.B.A. from the University in 1990.

Dunay is survived by her husband of 29 years, Joseph Dunay; daughter Chelsea, and son Mitchell, all of Cicero.

The memorial service will be open to all of her friends and colleagues, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and the greater ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community. Parking will be available in lots Q1 and Q4.

To continue to celebrate her life, supporters can contribute to the placement of a paver in the Orange Grove in her memory. For more information contact Kara Patten at kjpatten@syr.edu. Contributions may also be made to Team Bonnie Dunay, for her children’s education, c/o Karen Barnes, 112 Williams St., North ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, N.Y., 13212. For more information, visit  or email teambonnie@yahoo.com.