Rhonda Rae Penn, daughter of Roy Charles Hamill and Ramona Rae (McFarland) Hamill, was born May 23, 1960, in Garden City, Kansas, and departed this life on September 29, 2022, at her home near Mansfield, Missouri, at the age of 62 years, 4 months, and 6 days.
She was united in marriage to Everett Louis Penn, Sr. on May 22, 1979, in Great Bend, Kansas, and to this union 5 children were born. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Everett, on November 24, 2021, and her mother-in-law, Loye Etta Penn.
Rhonda is survived by her children, Everett Penn, Jr. and wife, Neva, Gina Myers, Jessica Barrett and husband, Clinton, all of Mansfield, Edward Penn of New Jersey, and Adam Penn of Brownfield, Texas; 12 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; siblings, Mike, LeAnn, Marsha, Brenda, and Debbie; father-in-law, Louis Penn, several brothers-in-law, and sisters-in-law; other relatives and friends.
She was born and raised in Garden City, Kansas, and after marrying Everett, the lived in Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas, where Everett worked on the pipeline, before moving to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1993.
Rhonda was a devoted wife and homemaker. Her entire life was centered around raising her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 6, 2022, in the Mansfield Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 5, 2022, in Craig-Hurtt Funeral Home, Mansfield.
