Bonnie Stewart was born and raised in La Harpe. She graduated from La Harpe High School and Western Illinois University.
She is married to Alan Stewart and they have two sons, Shannon and Shawn. Bonnie plays the piano and sings and gives lessons in both. She also loves to grow flowers and play with her grandson, who is eight months old.
She works at the La Harpe-Davier Health Care Center as their Social Services Designee.