Trellis E. Bunyard Obituary

The family announces the passing of Trellis E. Bunyard of Loves Park, Illinois on October 1, 2026. Trellis, born on March 9, 1944, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Trellis E. Bunyard to show support.

Trellis will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Trellis by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Trellis is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Trellis’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon E. Bunyard and Emma Bunyard (Evans); and his siblings, Troy Bunyard and Coleen McCollum. He is survived by: his wife Mary Jo Vaccaro; his son Steve Bunyard (Eppy); his grandson Connor Bunyard; his siblings-in-law, Joanne Nicosia (Frank) and Joseph Vaccaro; his niece Michelle Sterling; his great-nephew Adam Bulliner; his great-niece Amber Whitmore; and his caregiver Norma Antor.