Mitchell, Bonnie Lou (Vinding) (1938 - 2022)

MITCHELL, VINDING, IWEN, AUSDEMORE, WATTS, PLOEN, BROWN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 5/6/2022 at 19:22:40

Name of deceased: Bonnie Lou Mitchell (nee Vinding)

Aged: 83 yrs, 6 mo, 13 days

Residence: Avoca, Pottawattamie County, IA

Born: Oct. 4, 1938; rural Shelby County, IA

Died: April 17, 2022; Avoca, Pottawattamie County, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, April 23, 2022; Altamont Baptist Church, Harlan, IA; burial was in Cuppy's Grove Cemetery, Walnut, IA

Survived by: Husband, Paul Mitchell of Avoca, IA; children, Lori (spouse, Denny) Iwen of Avoca, IA, and Jon (spouse, Angie) Mitchell of Walnut, IA; son-in-law, Dean Ausdemore of Avoca, IA; grandchildren, Nicole (spouse, Troy) Watts of Riceville, IA, Dustin Ausdemore of Walnut, IA, Brooke (spouse, James) Ploen of Walnut, IA, Emily (spouse, David) Brown of Pomeroy, IA, and Erica Mitchell of Walnut, IA; great-grandchildren, Jackson, Nolan and Ellie Ploen; 2 great-grandchildren on the way, Baby Ploen and Baby Brown; extended family, Lance Hawks of Sioux City, NE and Angela Hawks-Johnson of Houston, TX; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Jake and Vernie (nee Langland) Vinding; siblings, Eldon and Ardy; daughter, Julie

Education: Graduated from Harlan (IA) High School

Religious affiliation: Baptized at the Altamont Baptist Church, Harlan, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Paul Mitchell; June 8, 1957; Altamont Baptist Church, Harlan, IA

Employment: Stayed at home while her children were young; she then worked various jobs, but taught herself how to use a computer; as a result, she worked as an administrative assistant at West Central Development until her retirement in 2002.

Hobbies/Interests: Enjoyed traveling, camping, going on cruises; enjoyed flower gardening and bird watching

Sources: pauleyjones.com