Monica Simone Danielson

Monica Danielson passed away peacefully, surrounded by family members on December 28, 2013 at the age of 84. She was born on November 2, 1929 in Detroit; daughter of Jules and Marcelle (nee Pilloy) Vandermarliere. Monica attended St. Paul on the Lake Catholic School. She eloped with Kenneth Danielson on September 29th, 1950 in Allen Park with a justice of the peace officiating the ceremony. In January of 1951 they were married in St. Paul on the Lake Catholic Church. Monica and Ken had resided in St. Clair Shores since 1952. Monica was a computer programmer since the concept of computers began advancing. She was the only person to score 100% on initial testing for programming which prompted IBM to pay for her training. She was a programmer for Park Davis until 1982 and eventually retired from EDS in 1992. Mrs. Danielson's humor and wit were well received by all. The residents at Oakmont all have stories to share about Monica. She was adored by all that knew her and will be remembered for her "Monicaisms". She will be missed by her sons Gary (Betty) and Alan; and daughter Bette (Larry) Swando. She was proud of her six grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Kenneth on January 3rd, 1990. She was the last surviving sibling of Gilbert, Mary Anne, Dorothy, and Anita. She leaves behind many loving nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Blase Catholic Church Saturday 9:30am.

Funeral Home:

A. H. Peters Funeral Home of Grosse Pointe Woods

20705 Mack

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI

US 48236