She was born in Warren, OH and formerly of Buffalo, New York.
Bernice was the beloved wife of Larry James Monahan, who passed away on March 17, 2008.
She was predeceased by her parents Helen (Churry) Finn and Francis Finn.
She leaves behind daughter Kathleen M. Esposito, husband Dr. Michael A. Esposito of Bethlehem, PA., son David M. Monahan, wife Joanne Monahan of Pendelton, NY., Granddaughter Dr. Elise Esposito McCollum, husband CJ McCollum of Portland, OR.
Bernie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She had incredible strength, which increased with age and a spark that could light up any room she walked into. The impact she left on everyone she came in contact with will last a lifetime. She had a unique ability to create poems for every important occasion, which always brought a smile to us all. While living in Buffalo she was an active member of the Tonawanda Island Launch Club in North Tonawanda, NY. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She loved music, dancing, traveling, boating, sunsets, the beach and watching the Buffalo Bills and Portland Trail Blazers. She was a Member of Saint Andrew’s Church of Stuart, Florida
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday March 9, 2021 at 12PM at Saint Andrew’s Church on Cove Road.
Friends may visit on Tuesday March 9, 2021 from 1:30 - 3:30PM at Aycock Funeral Home
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