Frank & Bright Funeral Home
Brenda Sunderland
Aug 30th, 1966 - Nov 5th, 2014Brenda Sue Sunderland, age 48, of Flora, Illinois passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Clay County Hospital in Flora.
She was born August 30, 1966 in Decatur, Illinois to Jimmy and Catherine (Krouse) Sunderland. Brenda worked at Clay County Rehabilitation Center and was caring and compassionate towards others, never feeling limited by her disabilities. She enjoyed collecting dolls and any kind of animal brought her joy.
Brenda is survived by her parents: Jimmy and Bev Sunderland of Xenia; brother: Jimmy Sunderland Jr. of Springfield; sister: Cheryl Sunderland of Effingham; step-sister: Angela (Ray) Zinnen of Springfield; step-brother: Matthew (Becky) Johnson of Flora; along with many nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. She will also be missed by her primary caregivers and friends at Quail Haven. Brenda was preceded in death by her mother: Catherine Sunderland.
A visitation and gathering of friends for Brenda Sunderland will be held from 11 a.m. until 12 p.m. (Noon) on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. A committal service and interment will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, November 13th in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville. Friends and family are invited to meet at the cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to CILA and will be received at the funeral home. To share a memory or extend a condolence to the family visit www.frankandbright.com.