Bonnilyn Rose Barding's Obituary
Decatur – Bonnilyn Rose Barding, 81, of Terre Haute, IN, formerly of Decatur, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, in Terre Haute, IN.
Bonnie was born October 26, 1938, in Decatur, the daughter of Edwin Ambrose and Della May (Cook) Ryan and was later adopted by Edward Winfield Marshall. A longtime member of Northwest Christian Church, Bonnie worked for many years as a professional seamstress at Von Maur. She loved to garden and read.
Preceding her in death were her parents and brother, Robert Ryan.
Bonnie is survived by her children: Ed and wife, Tracy Barding of Decatur, Cathy and husband, Tom Tomlinson of IN, and Jr Barding of Decatur; grandchildren: Janet and husband, Travis Kling, Ryan Barding, Adam and wife, Lauren Tomlinson, Andrew Tomlinson and wife, Dianna Griffey, Daniel Tomlinson, John Tomlinson, and Lucas Barding; great grandchildren: Nathanael and Caleb Tomlinson, Sawyer and Fletcher Kling.
Private family graveside services will be held at Graceland Cemetery. A formal memorial service is being planned.
Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cremation Center is in charge of arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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