- Date Of Birth: February 13, 1950
- Date Of Death: August 13, 2021
- State: Indiana
Julia “Julie” L. (Bonfiglio) Galbreth, 71, of Elkhart, passed away with her loving husband in arms on Friday, August 13, 2021.
Julie was born on February 13, 1950 in Elkhart to the late, Frank Bonfiglio and Jean (Andre’) Andrews. She married the love of her life, Thomas “Bert” Galbreth on May 23, 1981 in Elkhart.
She is preceded in death by her parents; her stepfather, Harold Andrews; and brother, Daniel Bonfiglio.
Julie is survived by her husband, Bert Galbreth; children, Carey (Corey) Chesser of Cincinnati, OH; Anthony “Tony” (Ann) Black of Elkhart and Andrew “Andy” Galbreth (Brooke Griffin) of Edwardsburg, MI; sister, Lori (Bob) Davis of Jimtown; 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Julie graduated from Elkhart High School, class of 1968 was a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and Elkhart Moose Lodge 599. Julie could be found on her boat and dancing at Pete’s of Simonton Lake. She was a fantastic cook known for her homemade spaghetti. Julie was a huge movie buff and enjoyed watching among the company of family and friends. In her spare time, she enjoyed adult coloring. Julie was a “bubbly” yet strong willed and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Most of all, her family was her world and Julie always put other’s before herself.