Ollie Josephine Dunn daughter of the late Thelma Neoma Strange Reese and Clifford Harold "Jack" Reese was born at Bunker, Missouri, on July 3, 1935. She departed this life at her residence in Bunker; on June 5, 2010, having attained the age of 74 years, 11 months and two days.
On July 2, 1969 at Boss, Missouri, Ollie was united in marriage to Donald Dunn. Ollie enjoyed making decorations out of tin cans, quilting, crocheting, raising chickens, collecting rocks and embroidery. She also liked flowers, going to church and drawing. Ollie's greatest joy was taking care of her children.
Ollie was preceded in death by her parents, three children, William Weidenhoffer Jr., Michael Suhling and Suzanna Marie Dunn, and four brothers, Mike, Jerry, Jimmy and Denver Reese.
Ollie is survived by her husband, Donald E. Dunn of Bunker, five sons, Christopher Suhling and wife Theresa of Bunker, William Smith and wife Laura of Perryville, Donald E. Dunn Jr. and companion Robin of Bunker, Raymond Dunn and companion Patty Camden of Perryville, Timothy Dunn and wife Andrea of Boss, four daughters, Bonnie Dotson and husband Rick of Bixby, Billie Metz and companion Ronnie House of Bixby, Ollie Sumpter and husband Richard of Bixby, Donna Ritter and husband Randy of Salem, 30 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Joyce A. Abney of Park Hills, Shiela Straight of Bunker, and a host of other relatives and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: 5 to 8 P.M. Tues.
Funeral Services: Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, MO Ministers: Sharon Hedrick assisted by Rev. Carlton Mathes
Burial: Asher Cemetery
Pallbearers: Raymond Dunn, Raymond Dunn Jr., Thomas Williams, Michael Suhling, William Salsman, Kenny Sumpter, Larry Suhling, John Dotson, Matthew Smith and Travis Turner.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Bunker, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: Hickory Grove Church, Faith Mission