WILTON — Antonia (Toni) Bogardus, 76, passed away on August 13 at her home in Wilton surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on April 9, 1938 in Argyle to the late Alexander Luniewski and Estelle Rukat Luniewski.
Antonia graduated from Schoharie Central School, class of 1955.
She then married her loving husband, Bernard W. Bogardus, on January 23, 1959, and they had a remarkable fun-filled life together for 55 years.
Antonia worked at General Electric as a secretary from 1955-59, prior to working for the state of New York in various agencies such as transportation, civil service, social services and the division of budget and housing for 32 years.
Antonia was also on the Schoharie School Board from 1972-78, and she was also an AARP driving instructor from 1999-2002, a member of the Maple Avenue Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Selective Services draft board.
Antonia is survived by her husband and sons, David Bogardus (Nancy) of Arizona, Duane Bogardus of Saratoga Springs; grandchildren, Michael of Saratoga Springs, Courtney of Arizona and Brandon Bogardus of Saratoga Springs; three sisters; and one brother.
The family would like to thank Marcia (Tom) Adams and Chester Rukat for their continuing support.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Alexander Luniewski and Estelle Rukat Luniewski, and one brother.
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