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Also, preceding Richard in death were his parents, and brother, Kenneth Monroe.
Surviving is his sons, Brent Monroe of Des Moines, Iowa; Mark Monroe of East Peoria; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, and two brothers, Jerry Monroe of Bellevue; Bill Monroe of Bartonville.
Richard worked and retired from Keystone Steel & Wire in Bartonville, after 45 years of service.
Per Richard's wishes, there will be no services, and cremation rites will be accorded through Endsley-Sedgwick Funeral Home in Bartonville. To leave online condolences please visit www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com
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(JJ) - Joni Johnson
July 9, 2025
Brent, Mark and family I'm keeping you all dear to my heart. I have such fond memories from Hollis. Sending my love and friendship to you all.
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