LaVonna Lou Bertelsmann Obituary

The world bids farewell to LaVonna Lou Bertelsmann of Belleville, Illinois, departing on November 22, 2024 at the age of 88. LaVonna Lou leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of LaVonna Lou Bertelsmann to show support.

As LaVonna Lou departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved LaVonna Lou. Though LaVonna Lou may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Stephen Crossley and Fadelma Crossley (Lesson); and her husband Don Bertelsmann, Sr.. She is survived by: her children, Sheri Sintzel (Joseph) of Swansea, IL and Donald L. Bertelsmann, Jr. (Carrie Rowe) of St. Louis, MO; her grandchildren, Joseph Sintzel (Carmelita) of Shiloh, IL, Claire Petterson (Michael) of Smithton, IL and Emily Hickman of Fairview Heights, IL; and her great grandchildren, Mallorie Lou Petterson of Smithton, IL and Jude Joseph Sintzel of Shiloh, IL..