Bonnie Lou

Mcbride

Bonnie Lou McBride, of Rockford departed this earthly life March 16, 2018 in her home. She was born January 22, 1949 in Dixon, IL the daughter of Jack Roger and Lorrine Freeberg. Bonnie lived most of her life in Rockford coming from Dixon. She married Roosevelt McBride, he preceded her in death. Bonnie was employed as a cook by the Rockford Public School District 205 at Auburn High School and Lewis Lemon. She attended East High School later to receive her GED at Rock Valley College.
Bonnie leaves to cherish many loving memories, two daughters Gloria Jean Zills and Teres Lynn (J.T.) Horton– Bemley; sons Charles Nathaniel Gholson and Greg Phillips; 17 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; brother John Roger Freeberg and sister Glorious (David) Johnson a host of other relatives and friends . She was predeceased by her, parents, husband and two brothers, Charles and Tommy Freeberg.
Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday 28, 2018 at Carl E. Ponds Funeral Home 2429 W. State Street. Burial in Cedar Bluff Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service.