Bonnie Louise Dorrell

August 29, 1942 - October 9, 2019

Bonnie “Burns” Dorrell, age 77, Brookfield, MO passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Pioneer Nursing Home. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 14, 2019 at the First Christian Church Brookfield from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. There will be a Marceline Eagles memorial service held at 12:15 pm and an Eastern Star memorial service with Florence Chapter #124 of Brookfield that will be held at 1:00 pm with a funeral service to follow, with Reverend Mandy Wiedeman officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Marceline, MO. Memorials have been suggested to the family in care of Monica Britton to be distributed among Bonnie’s favorite charities, and may be left at or sent to Rhodes Funeral Home, 216 Linn Street, Brookfield, MO 64628. Online registry at www.rhodesfh.com. Bonnie Louise Morgan was born August 29, 1942 at the family farm south of Marceline, Mo to Harold J. and Willie Rae Morgan. She was a 1960 graduate of Marceline High School. She then attended Business College and traveled as a self-employed sales rep for over fifty years. In 1970, Bonnie married H.M. “Bill” Burns. He preceded her in death November 5,1976. She then married Cary Gene Dorrell on November 30, 1985 he also preceded her in death on July 23, 1991. Bonnie is survived by her companion of twenty-eight years, Chuck Clark of the home; one loving daughter, Monica May “Burns” Britton and her husband Zach, Brookfield; three granddaughters, Shelby and Rachel Sattman, and Jayden Britton; one great granddaughter, Brynlee Lou; one great grandson, Asher Jay; one sister Betty Peerman and husband Art, of New Mexico; three step-children, Marty, Randy, and Rhonda Burns; several step grand and great grandchildren and her companion Chuck Clarks’ family. Bonnie was a member of Marceline First Christian Church. She was a lifetime member of the Eagles and a VFW Auxiliary member. She was a duel Eagles member for fifty years. She was also a member of the Lady Elks, all of Brookfield She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and one step granddaughter, Nicole Burns.