Obituary Record

Agnes (Bing) Greenwood
Died on 8/20/1989

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Agnes Bing Greenwood, 85

Funeral services are pending at Traum, Vance & Gerdes Funeral Home in Fairbury for Agnes Bing Greenwood, 85, who died Sunday, August 20, 1989 in Clarkson Hospital.

Services will be in the American Lutheran Church at Fairbury with burial in the Fairbury Cemetery.

Agnes Bing Greenwood was born March 30, 1904, at Racine, Wisconsin, to Julius Nels and Anna Marie Nelson Bing. She attended Dana Normal School, graduating in 1924. She graduated from Immanuel Nursing School in 1928 and worked as a nurse at Immanuel until she married Victor K. Greenwood on May 30, 1930.

After raising two sons, she returned to work in the early 1950’s started the Greenwood Nursing Home in Fairbury. She was there for 19 years.

She was a member of the American Lutheran Church and was active in its activities. She also belonged to a nurses association. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband who died February 11, 1978; two brothers, Clarence and Raymond Bing, and a grandson.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Lowell and Marilyn Greenwood of Blair and Richard and Cheryl Greenwood of Fairbury; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Friends and other family members also survive her.

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