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Bonnie Sue Emmert

October 21, 1943 — August 29, 2025

Yeoman

Bonnie Sue Emmert

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Bonnie Sue Emmert, 81, of Yeoman, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2025 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

She was born on October 21, 1943 in Crawfordsville to the late Dewey M. and Frances B. (VanHook) Minnick. On May 20, 1962 she married Lee Wright Emmert at the Church of the Nazarene in Lebanon. He preceded her in death on April 27, 2022.

She was a 1962 graduate of Lebanon High School and was primarily a homemaker. She enjoyed cross stitch, sewing, word search, adult coloring books and reading. She liked to travel, especially out west and into the mountains. Her favorite color was purple and her favorite flowers were red roses and white carnations. She liked watching football and loved her cat, Peaches. She cherished her family.

She grew up in the Church of the Nazrene.

She is survived by two children, Danny Lee (Michelle) Emmert of Aurora, IN, Stephanie Ann ("Buddy") Spranque of Smithville, TN; three siblings, Larry (Charla) Minnick of Palatka, FL, Marion "Butch" L. Minnick (companion, Sherry Lutz) of Yeoman, Pamela (Tom) Mowrer of Monticello; grandchildren, Norman Leo Sprague, IV, Chase William Emmert, and Kennedy Lauren Emmert; great grandchildren, McKenzie, Ayden, and Brayden.

In addition to her parents and husband, Lee, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Billy Minnick; sisters-in-law, Lutricia "Sandy" Minnick and Barbara Jane Minnick.

Visitation will be from noon until the time of services at 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Countryside Christian Fellowship Church in Lebonan with Pastor Andrew Bowen officiating.

Private burial will be in Yeoman Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be given to a women's shelter of the donor's choice. Envelopes will be available at the church.

Friends and family are encouraged to share a photo, a memory, or messages of condolence at www.springervoorhisdraper.com

Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello is entrusted with care.

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