Bonnie Lou Broce, 74, died August 11, 2009 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Bonnie was born April 14, 1935 at Great Bend, Kansas the daughter of Jack R. and Edna M. Huffman Lee. On August 29, 1958 she married J. R. Bruce at Albert, Kansas. He died on January 6, 1996. She was a former receptionist for the Kansas Economic Development and the American Red Cross, both of Great Bend. She was a lifetime Barton County resident. Bonnie was a member fo te Methodist Church, Albert Kansas; the RSVP program; the African Violet Club and the Senior Citizens Center of Albert. Survivors include: three sons, Jack Broce of Kansas, Lawrence Broce and wife Shelly of Ellinwood, Kansas and Lonnie Broce and wife Tracy of Great Bend, Kansas; three daughters, Toni Buyak of Ellinwood, Linda Sandy of Salina, Kansas and Alice Medlock of Austin, Texas; one brother, Jim Lee and wife Alice of Aurora, Colorado; one sister, Marjorie Gorby and husband J. D. of Sedan, Kansas; eight grandchildren, Missy Pflughoeft, Matthew Etim, Michael Etim, Billy Sandy, Corey Sandy, Daniel Medlock, Jesse Broce and Katie Broce and seven great-grandchildren, Brittany Pflughoeft, Zakary Pflughoeft, Kassidy Pflughoeft, Kenzie Sandy, Kylee Sandy, Bayle and Kennedy Sandy. She was preceded in death by a sister Pauline Lee. A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 17, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at Bryant Funeral Home, Great Bend, Kansas with Pastor Mike Joiner officiating. There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Albert Cemetery, Albert, Kansas. Memorials are suggested to the Barton County Humane Society in care of the funeral home.