John Eugene Monson Obituary
In loving memory of John Eugene Monson of Forest City, Iowa, who departed this world on December 16, 2024 at the age of 85. John Eugene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Monson and Mary Monson; his parents-in-law, Viola and Richard Brown; and his brothers-in-law, Bill Baker and Forrest Buffington.
He is survived by: his wife Karen of Forest City; his daughters, Kristi Monson of Minneapolis, MN, Kelly Rayhons (Dale) of Forest City and Kim Oulman (Tom) of Forest City; his grandsons, John Schneider (Jake), Isaac Schneider (Sarah Cox), Mitchell Price and Jackson Price (Alyssa); his sisters, Janice Buffington and Jean Baker; and his godchildren, Sue Bessingpas, Andy Buffington, Jeremy Markle, Christopher Markle and Owen Tran. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Schott Funeral Home (505 N Clark St, Forest City, IA 50436). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 21st 2024 at 2:00 PM at the John Monson Funeral Service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Winnebago County Conservation Foundation, Ventura Gun Club Youth Program, or the Good Samaritan Center in Forest City.
