Yvonne "Bonnie" Presswood's Obituary
Yvonne "Bonnie" Presswood, age 83, of Murphysboro, IL passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 9:14 p.m. in SIH Memorial Hospital Carbondale, Carbondale, IL.
Yvonne was born on July 18, 1938 in Wisconsin, a daughter to Harold and Gertrude Mae (Stoneberg) Vanderhoof. On October 13, 1956, she married Richard G. "Rick" Presswood, Sr, in Chicago, IL and he preceded her in death on July 18, 2006. Yvonne had worked for garment factories in Pinckneyville, IL, Sparta, IL and DuQuoin, IL for over thirty years. She was a member of Fairview Christian Church, Murphysboro, IL and enjoyed adult coloring books, going to yard sales, camping, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Survivors include her son, Rick (Pam) Presswood of Pinckneyville, IL; one daughter, Dee (Andy) Cunningham of Murphysboro, IL; four grandchildren, Amy (Wayne) Harris of DuQuoin, IL, Doug (Robin) Presswood of DuQuoin, IL, Crystal (Nathan) Elders of Murphysboro, IL, and A.J. (Clare) Cunningham of Murphysboro, IL; eleven great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ruby Birkholz of Ogema, WI.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers, Calvin Vanderhoof and Norman Vanderhoof; and four sisters, Myrtle Payne, Delores Eisner, Grace Payne, and Vera Ladner.
Funeral services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Monday, April 25, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. with Brother Jeff Downard officiating. Interment will be at Holts Prairie Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Visitation will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Fairview Christian Church, Murphysboro, IL.
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