Coping with Grief
We would like to offer our sincere support to anyone coping with grief. Enter your email below for our complimentary daily grief messages. Messages run for up to one year and you can stop at any time. Your email will not be used for any other purpose.
Mrs. Bonnie June Wilks, Age 67, passed away Sunday December 20, 2020 at her home. Bonnie was born in Peoria, Illinois on November 18, 1953 to the late Charles and Laura Wolf Sawyer.
Bonnie was a homemaker and of the catholic faith. She enjoyed doing yard work and gardening. She loved smoking her pipe and spending time with her dogs.
Bonnie was preceded in death beside her parents by one sister Laura Lee Sawyer and a brother Charles Sawyer.
Left to cherish Bonnie’s memory is her husband Michael Wilks whom she married in 1972.
One son Peter Michael Wilks of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Two daughters Katy Elizabeth McCool of Indiana and Laura Frances Wilks of Nicholas County, Kentucky.
One brother Tom Sawyer of Cincinnati, Ohio.
One Sister Robin Rose Boberg of South Carolina.
Special Sister Liz Anne Kubiki of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Seven grandchildren- Kara Elizabeth Wilks, Shannon Marie Eager, Anna Wolfe Eager, Devin June McCool, Scarlett Jade McCool, Noah Michael McCool, and Molly Josephine McCool. One great-grandchild.
Services for Bonnie will be held Monday December 28, 2020 at 12:00pm at the Gaydos Funeral Home 159 second street Vanceburg, Ky 41179 with Brother Phil Cropper officiating. Burial will follow at the Mt. Zion Church Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11:00 until the time of services Monday.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.gaydosfh.com
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bonnie June Wilks, please visit our floral store.