Bonnie Kimberlin

Bonnie Kimberlin, 91, of Sullivan, MO passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Meramec Nursing Center.

Bonnie Lea was born on November 5, 1931 in Elmont, MO to Rudolph and Maude (Tyree) Blankenship. She was united in marriage to John L. Kimberlin, Jr. on June 7, 1952 and to this union they had two children, Greg and Mi- chele. Bonnie and John lived in St. Clair until 1992 where Bonnie was first employed by Paco. After her children were born, she was a stay-at-home mom, caring for her family. She later returned to work at Pacer where she remained until she retired. In 1992, Bonnie

and John moved to Sullivan to make it their final home. Bon- nie loved to be on the go. She and John enjoyed traveling, fishing and camping. Bonnie also attended First Assembly of God in Sullivan.

Bonnie is sur vived by her children, Greg Kimberlin and wife Joyce of Bourbon, MO and Michele Krygiel and husband Thomas of Sullivan, MO; four grandchildren: Ryan Kimberlin and wife Angela of Cuba, MO, Tyler Kimberlin and wife Bekah of Fairbury, NE, Chelsey Surdam and hus- band Shawn of St. James, MO, and Tommy Krygiel of Sulli- van, MO; seven great-grand- children: Maddie Hancock, Maxwell, Porter, Emmet, Fos- ter and Graham Kimberlin, and Ruger Surdam; one sister, Betty Jo Woods of Sullivan, MO; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Kim- berlin; her parents, Rudolph and Maude Blankenship; one granddaughter, Elizabeth Marie Kimberlin; two broth- ers, Ross and Earl Blanken- ship; and three sisters: Melba Brown, Donna Collins and Anna Mae Strauser.

Funeral Services were 12 p.m., Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Eaton Funeral Home in Sullivan with Pastor John Blackmore officiating.

Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Friday, prior to the service at Eaton Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Bonnie’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s As- sociation.

Online condolences may be shared with Bonnie’s family at www.eatonfuneralhome.com.