Jun 05, 2021

Bonnie Magee Greco (1936-2020)

Posted Jun 05, 2021 2:23 PM

     Bonnie Magee Greco, age 84, of North Platte, Nebraska went to her heavenly home on October 28, 2020.
     Bonnie was born south of Maxwell, Nebraska to LeRoy and Olga Magee on March 28, 1936.  She grew up on a farm north of Curtis, Nebraska and graduated from the University of Nebraska School of Agriculture in Curtis in 1953.
     Bonnie married Donald Tetherow in 1953 and to this union two children, Wayne & Wynette, were born and the couple later divorced.
     On Jun 11, 1977, Bonnie was united in marrige to John Greco.  The family grew with the addition of John's children, Perry, Angie, Camie & Amy.
     Bonnie was an active member of the United Methodist Church where she was president of the church circle and co-chair of the craft fair.  After the death of her son, Wayne, Bonnie became involved with Compassionate Friends.  She loved music, dancing, gardening, sewing and serving her church.
     She is survived by her husband, John of North Platte, Nebraska; children Wynette (John) Lloyd of Papillion, Nebraska, Perry (Gayle) Greco of North Platte, Nebraska, Angie (Kirk) McAndrews of Lincoln, Nebraska, Camie McNeil of Tryon, Nebraska, and Amy Greco of New York; her sister, Shirley (Jim) Brunner of Sutherland, Nebraska; sisters-in-law Helen Magee of McCook, Nebraska, Gerry Magee of Curtis, Nebraska, Gen Magee of Atwood, Kansas, Josie Lilly of Cedar Falls, Iowa, Fancie (Dick) Youngbaut of Colorado, Julie Caperelli of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Rosemary Belding of Independence, Iowa; grandchildren Rachelle Tetherow, Josh, Tasha and Shalynne Lloyd, David McAndrews, Ashley Perlinger and Taylor Sutton, all of North Platte, Nebraska and Monte McNeil of Crete, Nebraska; great-grandchildren Makenna Willie, Tyton Williams, Brenly Sutton, Cholie Sutton, Riley Sutton, and Zeli Perlinger; as well as other family.
     Along with her son, Wayne, Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents, LeRoy & Olga Magee; sisters Leona Ruppert and Betty Dean; brothers Ferris, Orval, Leland and Donald Magee; sisters-in-law Mary Steimel and Kerrie Greco; and brothers-in-law David Greco and Kenneth Rupert.
     Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church in North Platte, Nebraska.
     The memorial book may be signed online at odeanchapel.com or prior to the service at Odean Colonial Chapel at C & Sycamore in North Platte, Nebraska, which is in charge of arrangements.  Online condolences may be shared at odeanchapel.com. 
     In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the North Platte Alzheimers Support Group.