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Bonnie Welch     

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[April 27, 2021]  LINCOLN - Bonnie Welch, 95, of Lincoln passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at The Christian Village Nursing Home in Lincoln.

Service: None listed

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln     

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Bonnie Welch, 95, of Lincoln passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at The Christian Village Nursing Home in Lincoln.

Cremation Rites have been accorded.

Bonnie J. Edwards was born on October 16, 1925 in Murphysboro the daughter of Ernest and Naomi Meyer Edwards. She was united in marriage to Duewell D. Welch on July 18, 1948. He preceded her in death on April 13, 2014 in Lincoln.

She is survived by her daughter: Renee (John) Dreusicke , one granddaughter : Laine Sutkay (Eric) and two great grandsons as well as several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and two brothers.

Bonnie graduated from Lincoln Community High School and worked at Lincoln College and the Logan County Courthouse before opening her own business.

 

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She shared her interest in knitting, crocheting and needlework with many people as the owner of the Sit and Knit Shop in Lincoln.

She loved Christmas and initiated the candle lighting in the Logan County Courthouse windows.

Bonnie was a member of First United Methodist Church.

Memorials may be made to The Christian Village, in appreciation for the care Bonnie received as a resident of the congregate apartments and the nursing home.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.


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