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Bonnie V. (Wilson) Lynd

Posted 2018-10-18 by mhenderson
Published in Today's News-Herald on Oct. 18, 2018 -
Lake Havasu City, Arizona -
(personal article, page 5) -

It is with great sadness that the family of Bonnie Lynd announce her
passing on 10/11/18 at age 85. Bonnie will be remembered as a loving
wife, mother, grandmother and a friend to all. She is very relieved to
be united with her Lord.

Bonnie was born at home on January 7, 1933, in Decatur County, Iowa,
to Ruby and Delbert Wilson. Bonnie grew up and attended school in
Galva, Illinois.

Bonnie married Orval (Gus) Lynd on September 7, 1948. They had two
children, Ricky and Pamala. Bonnie worked (for many years) at St.
Joseph Mercy Hospital in Aurora, Illinois, as a nurses’ aide and unit
clerk. Bonnie also worked at Western Electric/AT&T in Montgomery,
Illinois. She retired from AT&T after 23 years of service.
Bonnie was a member of Mt. Olive Lutheran Church for nearly thirty
years. Mom was a volunteer for many church functions. She was also a
member of the Telephone Pioneers.

Survived by: Son: Ricky (Carole Davison) Lynd, Mesa, AZ, Daughter:
Pamala (Robert) Braswell, LHC, AZ, Grandchildren: Joel (Lucy) Bowman,
Union Grove, WI, Jennifer Beach, Marissa (Andrew) Sisneroz, Cameron
Park, CA, Great Grandchildren: Jessica Foxworthy, Michaela Beach,
Lillie Beach, Andrew Sisneroz III, Cameron Park, CA; Rogue, Joshua.
Siblings: Helen Glasgo, Aurora, IL, George (Marilyn) Wilson, Galva,
IL, Don (Evelyn) Wilson, Kewanee, IL, and many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by: Father, Delbert Andrew Wilson in 1933, Mother,
Ruby Irene Garness on 3/25/02, Step Father: Jacob Garness 3/5/75.
Inlaws: Orval D. Lynd Sr. in 1967, Phoebe Lynd in 1972. Husband of 58
years, Orval Lynd on 3/5/07, Companion of 10 years, Lambert (Bert)
Thieda on 7/6/17.

Contributions in lieu of flowers to: Beacon of Hope Hospice, 500 N.
Lake Havasu Ave. #B 106, LHC, AZ 86403 or Mt Olive Lutheran Church for
Youth and Vacation Bible School located at 2170 Havasupai Blvd., LHC,
AZ 86403.

Visitation will be held on Friday, 10/19/18, 9:30 -10:00 am at Mt
Olive Lutheran Church, 2170 Havasupai Blvd. A funeral service will
begin at 10:00 am. A Luncheon will be served immediately following the
service Burial at Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens will take place
following the luncheon.

The family would like to thank the Beacon of Hope Hospice and Nurse
Sara; Brenda and family at the Heritage House for taking such good
care of our mother and friends and family members who’ve sent cards,
flowers, and made phone calls to Mom. Thank you Pastor Craig Corben
for your kindness to Mom. Mom truly appreciated the love and kindness
that she has been shown by all of you.

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