Jane M. Monken

December 24, 1950 - December 17, 2021

Jane M. Monken, age 70 of O'Fallon, MO, died Friday, December 17, 2021, at her home in O'Fallon, MO. She was born on Sunday, December 24, 1950, in Highland, IL, the daughter of Samuel and Ruth (nee Henkhaus) Kelley. On Sunday, February 15, 1970, she married Delmar R. Monken. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Hamel, IL. She was born in Highland, IL, grew up in Alhambra, IL, and graduated from Highland High School. Her husband was a career US Navy veteran and they lived in many different places and came back to this area in 1979. In 1980 they built their home in Alhambra. She worked at Highland Savings and Loan then became Alpine Savings and Loan, then became FCB Bank and retired in 2009. She enjoyed needle work and crocheting. She and her husband traveled on many cruises. Survivors include: Son - David W. (Chandra) Monken, Pocahontas, IL Son - Michael S. (Deborah) Monken, Saint Peters, MO Grandchild - Devon Monken Grandchild - Mason Monken Grandchild - Kaylyn Rolfingsmeier Grandchild - Dylan Rolfingsmeier Sister - June A. (Michael Perez) Kelley-Perez, Kennedale, TX Brother - Lee S. (Charlotte Scranton) Kelley, Edwardsville, IL Brother In-Law - Richard Blake, Highland, IL. She was preceded in death by: Father - Samuel L. Kelley Mother - Ruth M. Kelley (nee Henkhaus) Husband - Delmar R. Monken Brother - Donald L. Kelley Sister - Judy R. Kelley-Blake. Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Thursday, January 06, 2022, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Visitation will be held from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on Friday, January 07, 2022, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:30 AM on Friday, January 07, 2022, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL, Interment will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery at 12:30 PM on Friday, January 7, 2022, in St. Louis, MO. Memorial contributions may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association.