Jean Bonfils

Jean Bonfils, 96, died on May 12, 2026. Jean Bonfils was a French Roman Catholic prelate, bishop of Viviers (1992–1998) and Nice (1998–2005). Jean Bonfils (15 February 1930 – 12 May 2026) was a French Roman Catholic prelate, who served as Bishop of Viviers from 1992 to 1998 and as Bishop of Nice from 1998 until his retirement in 2005. He later served as Apostolic Administrator of the Ajaccio from 2011 to 2012. Jean Bonfils's death was recorded in Wikipedia's deaths listings, which provide the source details for this notice. Because the available source material is limited to public biographical information, this memorial focuses on documented life and work rather than unsupported private family, service, or cause-of-death details. The record of Jean Bonfils's life is preserved through the public roles, accomplishments, and affiliations that can be verified from those sources.