Bonnie Lloyd Fodnes Obituary (1918 - 2010)

Bonnie Ellen Lloyd Fodnes June 20, 1918 - July 9, 2010 Bonnie Ellen Lloyd Fodnes, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully from natural causes on July 9, 2010 in Ogden, Utah. She was born June 20, 1918 in Carter, Wyoming, to Ethel Irene Myrick and Joseph Samuel Lloyd. Bonnie lived most of her life in Brigham City, Utah. She graduated from North Summit High School and from LDS seminary in Coalville, Utah in 1936. Later she completed cosmetology school in Ogden, Utah. Bonnie married J. Dale Folker in 1937 and had two children, Marcia (Brent) Stephens, Ogden; and J.D. Folker (deceased 1940). They divorced in 1941. She married James Leo Fodnes on October 30, 1944 in Pocatello Idaho. They were sealed in the Logan LDS Temple on May 23, 1967. Bonnie and Jim had two children; Carl (Cheryl) Fodnes, North Ogden; and Shirley (Bill) Cochran, Layton. She worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Baron Woolen Mills and retired from Thiokol Chemical Corporation in 1985. She was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and served faithfully throughout her long life, most notably as a teacher. She has always been and will continue to be an excellent example of kindness and love to her numerous family and friends. Bonnie will be remembered for her witty sense of humor, her love of family, and her sharing and giving spirit. Bonnie is survived by three of her children, 18 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Jedediah; her parents, Joe and Irene; her husband, Jim; and her son-in-law, Brent. The family extends their sincerest gratitude to Crestwood Care Center and Rocky Mountain Hospice for their loving care and support. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. at Myers Mortuary, 205 S. 100 E., Brigham City, Utah. Friends may call on Friday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Mortuary and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Interment will be in the Brigham City, Utah Cemetery. VisitationMyers Mortuary - Brigham City 205 South 100 East Brigham City, UT 84302 July 16, 2010 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceMyers Mortuary - Brigham City 205 South 100 East Brigham City, UT 84302 July 17, 2010 11:00 AM CemeteryBrigham City Cemetery 325 South 300 East Brigham City, UT 84302 July 17, 2010