December 12, 2019 at 11:51 p.m.
Monna Bailey
Feb. 6, 1937-Dec. 6, 2019
Monna Lou (Bechdolt) Bailey passed from this life on Dec. 6, 2019, at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, at the age of 82 from colon cancer.
She was born on Feb. 6, 1937, to Royce Bechdolt and Mary Bechdolt (Glentzer) of Jay County, Indiana. She graduated from Governor I.P. Gray High School in New Mount Pleasant, Indiana.
She married Daryl Bailey, her husband of more than 60 years, of Portland, Indiana, on Jan. 24, 1959, at the Portland Church of Christ. In April 1969, they moved to Wisconsin with their three children.
She was a devout member of the Beaver Dam Church of Christ and was passionate about God’s word. She loved her family deeply.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Rex, Larry and Kerry; and five sisters, Joyce, Nancy, Sharon, Carolyn and Alta.
She is survived by her husband; her sister, Wanda of Lewisville, Texas; her children Bret (Barbara) of Magnolia, Texas, Amelia of Azle, Texas, and Brad (Caroline) of Clyman, Wisconsin; seven grandchildren, Ryan (Ashlyn), Eli, Chelsea, Lynsie, Marisa, Vanessa and Aaron (BJ); and six great-grandchildren, Jackson, Oliver, Paxton, Walker, Leo and Evalyn.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 6 p.m. at the Church of Christ – South Side. Burial will be at the Salamonia Cemetery in Salamonia, Indiana, at a later date.
The family greatly appreciates and expresses thanks to the staff at Beaver Dam Health Services, Hillside Manor Nursing Home, Hillside Hospice and all the caregivers who provided care over the past few months.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Hillside Hospice (707 S. University Ave., Beaver Dam, WI).
She was born on Feb. 6, 1937, to Royce Bechdolt and Mary Bechdolt (Glentzer) of Jay County, Indiana. She graduated from Governor I.P. Gray High School in New Mount Pleasant, Indiana.
She married Daryl Bailey, her husband of more than 60 years, of Portland, Indiana, on Jan. 24, 1959, at the Portland Church of Christ. In April 1969, they moved to Wisconsin with their three children.
She was a devout member of the Beaver Dam Church of Christ and was passionate about God’s word. She loved her family deeply.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Rex, Larry and Kerry; and five sisters, Joyce, Nancy, Sharon, Carolyn and Alta.
She is survived by her husband; her sister, Wanda of Lewisville, Texas; her children Bret (Barbara) of Magnolia, Texas, Amelia of Azle, Texas, and Brad (Caroline) of Clyman, Wisconsin; seven grandchildren, Ryan (Ashlyn), Eli, Chelsea, Lynsie, Marisa, Vanessa and Aaron (BJ); and six great-grandchildren, Jackson, Oliver, Paxton, Walker, Leo and Evalyn.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019, from 3 p.m. until the time of the memorial service at 6 p.m. at the Church of Christ – South Side. Burial will be at the Salamonia Cemetery in Salamonia, Indiana, at a later date.
The family greatly appreciates and expresses thanks to the staff at Beaver Dam Health Services, Hillside Manor Nursing Home, Hillside Hospice and all the caregivers who provided care over the past few months.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Hillside Hospice (707 S. University Ave., Beaver Dam, WI).
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