Obituary of Rowena Bonifacio-Antonio

Rowena Bonifacio-Antonio, age 52, of Henderson, died Monday, June 10, 2019 at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ. Rowena was born September 25, 1966 in Manila Philippines to Virginia and the late Leonardo Bonifacio. Rowena worked as a physician in the Philippines. After moving to Las Vegas in the early 2000's she worked as an emergency room nurse in a number of local hospitals. Rowena was a "foodie" and loved to travel, especially to Spain. She is survived by her husband Danilo Antonio; sons Rainier Josh Santos and Raidon Jae Santos; mother Virginia Rosa; and siblings Leonardo (Gemma) Bonifacio, Lyndon (Jonas) Bonifacio, Rida (Aslam) Dossani and Esperanza (Shannon) Baughan. A visitation and prayer vigil will take place from 2:00-5:00 PM on Wednesday, June 19 at Kraft-Sussman Funeral Service, 3975 S. Durango Drive, #104, Las Vegas, NV 89147. A funeral mass will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, June 20 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 130 N Pecos Rd, Henderson, NV 89074. The interment will be at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1900 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Boulder City NV, on Friday, June 21 at 8:00 am. A Rowena Bonifacio-Antonio Memorial Fund has been established, contributions may be made at www.gofundme.com/rowena-bonifacioantonio. .