Geraldine Monks, 93, of Belton passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at a Belton Nursing Home.
Graveside services for Mrs. Monks will be held on Thursday, February
13, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Shady Point Cemetery in Shady Point, Oklahoma.
Geraldine was born on September 2, 1926 in Royal Oak, Oklahoma to
John and Maude (Hart) Floyd. During World War II Geraldine worked in
Tulsa, Oklahoma for Douglas Aircraft Company where the A-24, B-25, and
A-26 bombers were produced. After the end of the war she married Leon
Monks from Shady Point, and shortly after moved to Stockton, California.
In Stockton she worked for Richmond Chase Cannery where she was the
head of the quality assurance laboratory. After 32 years she retired
back to Shady Point, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Monks was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Leon
Monks in 2006, four sisters, Muriel Hanna, Hazel Brantley, Doris Boston,
and Jessie Monks, and one brother, John Paul Floyd.
She was a devoted mother to Patricia White (Bill Hafley), a loving
grandmother to Christy Enfield (John), Lori Truslow (Marc), and George
White (Brooke). She has seven great grandchildren and was aunt to
numerous nieces and nephews.
Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, TX is in charge of the arrangements.
No comments:
Post a Comment