Mary Ester

Monday

Mary Ester Monday, daughter of the late Neal Johnson and Leile (Rayfield) Johnson, was born in Redford, Missouri, on September 8, 1928. She departed this life at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Missouri, on January 11, 2021, at the age of 92.

On September 9, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, Mary was united in marriage to Leroy Monday and to this union four sons were born. Mary was a member of the Ellington Assembly of God Church.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Lee Monday, one brother, Marvin Johnson Sr., and two sisters, Ava Johnson and Gladys Porter.

Mary is survived by three sons, Gene Monday and wife Jo of Roseville, California, James Monday and wife Linda of Grass Valley, California, and Rick Monday and wife Cedonnia of Ellington, Missouri, one brother, Marvin Johnson and wife JoAnn of Ellington, Missouri, four sisters, Irene Robinson of Sarasota, Florida, Helen Morris and Eva Shelton both of Ellington, Missouri, and Wilma Akins of Murphysboro, Illinois, 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Mary will be deeply missed by a host of relatives who will mourn her passing.

Graveside Services will be held on Friday, January 15, 2021, at 1 PM at the Morris Cemetery

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri