BILLS, Bonnie Louise (VanBuskirk) - b. July 30, 1944 - d. December 22, 2024

[patyrn]

Bonnie Louise Bills, age 80, of Severy, Kansas, passed away at her home in Severy with her family by her side.  She was born on July 30, 1944 to Leonard Russell and Ethel Louise (Sexton) VanBuskirk.

Bonnie graduated from Severy High School in 1961. Soon after graduating from high school, she married Frank Bills.  They were blessed with three daughters, Debbie, Jackie, and Teresa.

Bonnie was known as very stylish and classy.  She loved shopping and collecting off of infomercials.  She was known to bedazzle everything and also loved sewing and crafting.  Bonnie also loved spending time with her grandchildren, friends, and her family.  Most of all, Bonnie loved her dog, Lucy.  She will be dearly missed, loved forever, and always will be in our hearts.

Bonnie is survived by her daughters, Debbie (Rick), Jackie (Brad), and Teresa; her sister, Donna Wiss; her grandchildren, Amber (Justin), Kelsey (Austin), Courney (Pate) and Kiley; and great-grandchildren, Brock, Braxtyn, Haidyn, Creek, Dawsyn, and Boone.  Bonnie is preceded in death by her father, Leonard Russell VanBuskirk; her mother, Ethel "Helen" Louise (Sexton) Van Buskirk; and her brothers, Bill and Danny VanBuskirk. 

A funeral service will be held at Countryside Funeral Home in Howard, Kansas on Friday, December 27, 2024 at 11:30 a.m.  The family will be holding visitation at 10:30 a.m. prior to the service.  Burial will follow at South Lawn Cemetery in Severy, Kansas.  Memorials are suggested to either Greenwood County Hospital Home Health or Good Shepherd Hospice and may be left with or mailed to the funeral home.  Services are under the guidance of Countryside Funeral Home, 206 E. Washington, Howard, Kansas 67349.

(taken from the Countryside Funeral Home website)