January 31 2020
Bonnie’s Obituary Bonnie Lee Mellies, 90 died January 31, 2020 in Leonardville, KS. She was born on October 30, 1929 in Clay County, the daughter of Carl and Marie (Henry) Pfizenmaier. Bonnie was raised in the Green and Morganville communities. She was a graduate of Morganville High School class of 1947 and attended Brown Mackie College in Salina. Bonnie married Charles H. Mellies on May 25, 1948. They farmed in the Morganville area their entire married life. Charles preceded her in death on August 31, 1997. Bonnie was a member of Swedesburg Lutheran Church, Dorcus and Crawford Club. She was also preceded in death by parents; sisters, Arlene Carlson and Joann Brown. Survivors: Son: Charles Ray Mellies of Morganville, KS Son: Rick and wife Sue Mellies of Morganville, KS Daughter: Diane and husband Dane Bear of Lawrence, KS Daughter: Denise and husband Jerry Coatney of Lawrence, KS Son: Dennis and wife Anita Mellies of Webb City, MO 17 Grandchildren, 28 Great-granchildren and 1 Great-Great-grandchild Brother: Stanley and wife Ann Pfizenmaier of Clay Center, KS Brother: Fred and wife Susie Pfizenmaier of Clyde, KS Brother: Carl and wife Bonnie Pfizenmaier of Clifton, KS Brother in Law: Jim Brown of Clay Center, KS Brother in Law: Royal Carlson of Manhattan, KS Several nieces and nephews Funeral Services: Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 10:30AM at the Swedesburg First Lutheran Church, rural Morganville, KS Minister: Pastor Tom Sahl Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Kansas Visitation: Monday, February 3, 2020 from 3-8 PM at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 4:30-6PM Memorials: Leonardville Nursing Home or Swedesburg Lutheran Church c/o the funeral home Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Bonnie Mellies January 31 2020.
Neill-Schwensen- Rook Funeral Home
Death notice for the town of: Clay Center, state: Kansas