Bonnie Bee Christopher Dugger, 82, Adrian, MO, left this life on Sunday, September 6, 2009 at Adrian Manor in Adrian, MO. Graveside/memorial services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association or American Cancer Society.

Bonnie was born January 9, 1927 in Adrian, the daughter of Ive T. and Bessie (Elmore) Sterns. Bonnie married Moreland F. Christopher on June 27, 1941. To this union four children were born.

Bonnie enjoyed her flower garden. She was a devoted wife and a loving mother. She was a cook by trade, working many years at Willow Lane Nursing Home in Butler, MO and at MO-KAN Sale Barn in Passaic, MO. She retired
in May, 2000.

Bonnie raised her family in Passaic before moving to Adrian. She was baptized at the Methodist Church in Passaic.

Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, her brothers, Kermit Sterns, Snow Sterns, Harold Sterns and Jackie Sterns, one sister, Malene and one daughter, Darla Hope. She is survived by two daughters, Kay Cole and her husband, Hershel and Misty Dawn, all of Adrian, MO; one son, Keith (Butch) Christopher and his wife, Lisa of Adrian, MO; 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Bonnie will be missed by family, friends and her dog, Maggie.