Phyllis M. Monzu

Phyllis M. Monzu

December 29, 1936 – September 10, 2021

Passed away peacefully with her family at home on September 10, 2021.

Born in Council Bluffs, Iowa on December 29, 1936, and married her husband, August Monzu, in 1956, for 58 years.   Devoted mother who loved her family, friends, Christmas, and any kind of games!!   Her dedication to her faith in God was foremost in her life.

Preceded in death by parents, Elmer and Eudora Ruby; husband, August;  granddaughter, Jessica Monzu.  Survived by children:  Dee Vaughn (Rick), Teresa Sobczyk (Matt), Bill Monzu (Marcia), Jim Monzu (Kim), Patricia Monzu; grandchildren: Andrew Vaughn (Tara); Sarah Berkebile (Brett); Michael Sobczyk; Megan Crosser (Trevyn),  Marcus Sobczyk (Elizabeth); Justin Monzu (Val), Chelsey Grigas; ten great-grandchildren.

Family to receive friends on Wednesday, September 15th, 5-7pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, 2110 S. 32nd Avenue, with VIGIL SERVICE at 7pm.  MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL: Thursday, September 16th at 10:00am at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 2110 South 32nd Avenue.  Interment: Holy Sepulchre.  Memorials are suggested to Poor Clare Sisters or Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Endowment Fund.

 

 

14 Comments

  • Cindy Hartigan Posted September 13, 2021 9:24 am

    Thinking of you, Patty and then entire Monzu family at this time of loss. Your Mom and Nana was a very caring and giving woman and she will be greatly missed. Hoping that you find comfort and healing with family and friends and knowing how much we love and care for your Mom and family. God Bless you all.
    Love, Cindy, Mike, Pat, Jane and Jimmy Hartigan

  • Kevin Minino Posted September 13, 2021 1:12 pm

    Dear Monzu family ,You have my deepest condolences at this difficult time in your life ,you’re in our thoughts and prayers.I’m sorry for your loss .Kevin Minino and family

  • Joe From Posted September 13, 2021 1:25 pm

    My condolences and prayers to the family. I remember good times when my parents were alive and had them over to the house, always a good time.

  • Kirt & Pam Voss Posted September 13, 2021 4:33 pm

    With our deepest and sincere condolences on the passing of your mom. Hugs and prayers your way.

  • Katherine Krans Posted September 13, 2021 6:56 pm

    I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my prayers.

  • Pam Grigas Posted September 14, 2021 10:01 am

    Phyllis was a wonderful woman and such fun to be with. She will be missed. Our deepest condolences to the Monzu family during this time of sorrow.
    George and Pam Grigas

  • Jorge Gordillo Posted September 14, 2021 10:30 am

    Dee, my deepest condolences to you and family. My thoughts and prayers for you mom and all your family.

  • Jorge Gordillo Posted September 14, 2021 10:32 am

    Dee, My deepest condolences to you and family. Your mom and your family in my prayers.

  • Tammi Schulz Posted September 14, 2021 1:51 pm

    Dee, I’m very sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Knowing how fantastic you are, she had to be a phenomenal woman. Cherish the memories and let them bring you peace. With deepest sympathy, Tammi

  • Tammi Schulz Posted September 14, 2021 1:53 pm

    Dee, I’m very sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. Knowing how fantastic you are, she must have been a phenomenal woman. May you cherish the memories and let them bring you peace. With deepest sympathy, Tammi

  • Teresa (From) Higginbotham Posted September 15, 2021 7:36 am

    To the Family, Strength, Hope, Comfort and Peace to you all. Your Moms laugh and smile was the best.

  • Michelle Coe Posted September 16, 2021 5:26 am

    Patty Monzu and family. My thoughts and prayers are with you today. Your mother was a very sweet, caring person. She will be missed. Thinking of you today and always. Best Michelle Coe

  • Rick & Cece Fanciullo Posted September 16, 2021 7:32 am

    Sending our love and prayers! We will miss your Mom! She was a wonderful lady. So sorry for your loss.

  • Connie Beam Posted September 16, 2021 8:47 am

    My thoughts and prayers are with you all today. I had the pleasure to work with Phyllis for many years. She was such a warm and loving person.

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