Terry Fonke
Terry Lee Fonke was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend.
She left this world suddenly on July 15, 2022 at the age of 70.
She is proceeded in death by her loving husband Melvin, her parents
Charles and Esther Williams, and her brother Ricky Williams.
She leaves behind her children Michelle LaRose (partner Cindy Kirkpatrick),
Ryan (Tera) Thorn, grandchildren Emily Cosentino, Jacob McGilvry, Jaxson
and Memphis Thorn, her siblings Larry Williams, Janet (Dave) Gibbs,
Hope (John) Rudd, Bruce Williams and Candy (Danny) Quick, nieces,
nephews, cousins and many dear friends.
Terry loved to travel. Her favorite places were Michigan, Chicago and
Gulf Shores. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, making
jewelry, crystal windchimes and buying and selling antiques. She was an avid
sports enthusiast. Her favorite teams were the Chicago Bears, the Chicago
Bulls and St. Louis Cardinals.
She was an organ donor and her generous donation will help several
people in need. She was a strong, beautiful, caring and funny woman. She had
a contagious laugh that filled a room and a huge heart. Terry was loved by so
many and will be dearly missed.
Visitation will be Sunday August 7th 12:00pm-4:00pm at Schrader Funeral Home on Manchester Road in Ballwin Missouri.
Terry will be cremated and buried at Jefferson Barracks National
Cemetery where there will be a private service for immediate family only.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to American Heart Association
or a charity of your choice in honor of Terry.
Terry will definitely be missed I thank God that she did love Chicago because it was on one of her trips up here over 25 years ago that I got the honor of meeting her and calling her my friend
My heart goes out to Michelle and Ryan and the entire family. Terry was a pistol. Always making people laugh. She was a great person and will be missed. Thoughts and prayers for all the family. You all have an angel watching over you.
she was a great grandma to my son, she will be missed.
I am so sorry for your loss. We are in Canada right now and into August. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you all 💕
Rest in peace dear cousin Terry. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
There are no words to express the sorrow and heartache we are all feeling from Terry’s passing. She was one in a million and will be deeply missed.
Thoughts and prayers are with the entire family during this difficult time.
Rest in peace Aunt Terry. Be sure to give Dad and Grandma a hug from me. This isn’t goodbye it’s until I see you again. Miss you and love you!!
Terry was a wonderful person and full of joy. She always had a bright smile and positive outlook in life. She will be missed.
Terry was a bright spot in all of our lives. Deeply missed and never forgotten Dear Friend.
Dearest Terry you were a precious bright star in our large family. ✨ An amazingly bright joyful light that Lord needed to call Home. Thanks for being with us. 1💖❤