Mrs. Lloyd L. Kildoo

October 11, 2008 Last Updated: October 11, 2008 11:30 AM Death Notice

Kildoo

Mrs. Lloyd L. Kildoo, the former Bonnie Jean Thomas, 67, of Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, died with her family present at her side at 8:46 p.m. Monday.

She was born in Beaver Falls, to the late William and Dora Stratton Thomas on March 9, 1941.

Mrs. Kildoo was a 1959 graduate of Beaver Falls High School and a 1962 graduate of Geneva College, where she earned a B.S. degree in elementary education. She is a retired third grade elementary teacher in the Blackhawk School District, Chippewa School. Bonnie worked in the family funeral business in Zelienople and Cranberry Township.

She was a member of St. Peter's Reformed Church, Zelienople, and the Pennsylvania and National Education associations.

She married Mr. Kildoo on July 13, 1979, at the Imperial Shrine Convention in Minneapolis, Minn., by the Shrine Imperial Chaplain.

She is survived by her husband at the farm; two sons, Samuel Lloyd and James Lewis Kildoo, both of Lawrence County; a brother, Kenneth Thomas of Beaver Falls; a sister, Mrs. Scott (Ann) Arnold of Alfred, Maine; and seven grandchildren, Megan, Shelby, Ashlyn, Joshua, Kyle and Makenzie Ann Kildoo, plus Emily Drotleff.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, William Thomas, and a nephew, Brian Thomas.

KILDOO — Friends of Bonnie Jean Thomas Kildoo, who died Monday, Sept. 8, 2008, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home, 219 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Glenn-Kildoo Funeral Home, Cranberry Chapel, 130 Wisconsin Ave., Cranberry Township. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Peter's Reformed Church, 314-320 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, PA 16063, with the Rev. James R. Bertoti, her church pastor and the Rev. David L. Kinsey, chaplain and past potentate of the Syria Shrine Temple, officiating. Friends, please meet at church. Burial will follow in the family plot at Mt. Hermon-Union Cemetery, Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County.Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter's Reformed Church Building Fund or the Shriners Hospitals for Children, Office of Development, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607-1460.Online condolences and directions are available at www.glennkildoofuneralhome.com.