Bonnie Sue McHenry Young was born at home in Allendale, Missouri, in Worth County, on August 8, 1942. She graduated high school at Mount Ayr Community High School in 1960. She furthered her education at Southwest Iowa Community College PNE program where she graduated Salutatorian in 1973.
Bonnie worked all her adult life as a nurse at Dr. Fell’s Clinic and then Mount Ayr Health Care Center. She enjoyed spending time with her family, scrapbooking, gardening, and served as a Mary Kay consultant.
Bonnie passed away on September 1, 2022. She was preceded by her parents; son Brent Priest; sisters Naomi McHenry and Ruth Trullinger; brothers-in-law Clyde Trullinger and Don Harvey.
She is survived by her husband Gerry Young of Tingley; children Billi Sue & husband Glenn Fuller of Lebanon, TN and Doug & wife Keri Priest of Princeton, MO; grandchildren Brad & Kayla Priest of Washington, IA, Philip & Shelby Priest of Afton, IA, Alex Oglevie of Mount Juliet, TN, Brooke & Ryan Brown of Cedar Park, TX, Chris & Rachel Priest of Kirksville, MO, Fallon & Brendon Gosnell of Warrensburg, MO; great grandchildren Bryson Priest (Brad), Tucker Priest (Brad), Oakley Priest (Philip), Abigayle Priest (Chris); step-children Jeff (Cheryl) Powell of Kellerton, IA, Katreena (Glen) Foster of Colfax, IA, Tommy (Alma) Young of Colorado; several step-grandchildren; siblings JoAnn Harvey of Mount Ayr and Georgia (Paul) Brand of Mount Ayr; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Bonnie has been cremated and there will be a private graveside service in April 2023.
A memorial fund has been established for a monument at her gravesite. Donations may be sent to Armstrong Funeral Home to be forwarded to the family.
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