Bonnie Belle (Fuller) Hayworth 1923 - 2014

FULLER, HAYWORTH, PHILLIPS

Posted By: Connie Swearingen-Volunteer (email)
Date: 10/31/2014 at 19:52:38

Sioux City Journal
29 October 2014

ANTHON, Iowa | Bonnie B. Hayworth, 90, of Anthon passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at Maple Heights Nursing Home in Mapleton, Iowa.

Services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Anthon United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Janet Rieckhoff-Faris officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:30 p.m. until service time Thursday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Armstrong Funeral Home in Anthon. The family is receiving condolences online at www.armstrongfuneral.com.

Bonnie Belle (Fuller) Hayworth was born on Dec. 6, 1923, in Oto, Iowa, the daughter of George and Mattie (Phillips) Fuller. She grew up at Oto and graduated from Oto High School.

On Dec. 11, 1945, Bonnie was united in marriage to Eugene Francis Hayworth at Federated Church in Oto. Eugene passed away on Oct. 21, 2012. For years, Bonnie worked as a seamstress at Younkers in Sioux City. Along with her skills in sewing, Bonnie was an excellent cook and was also known for the delicious pies and the corn rolls she baked. For a time, she worked with her daughter-in-law at the Town and Country Cafe in Anthon.

Bonnie loved to fish especially with her grandkids, whom she dearly loved. She also appreciated the days spent outdoors gardening and then bringing her produce indoors to can for the winter days ahead.

Family members left to embrace their memories of Bonnie include her son and his wife, Phillip and Stella Hayworth of Anthon; a daughter, Ruth Hayworth of Des Moines; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a brother-in-law and his wife, Herman and Mildred Hayworth of Fair Oaks, Calif.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister in infancy, Eva Lenore Fuller.