Monica Sue Bowden

Monica Sue Bowden obituary, Redford, MI

Monica Sue Bowden

Monica Bowden Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Charles R. Step Funeral Home - Redford on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Monica Bowden August 9, 1997 – July 9, 2025
Monica Bowden passed away on July 9, 2025, at the age of 27.
She was the beloved mother of Selena and Katrina Alajandro, and the cherished daughter of Lisa and Duane. Monica was a loving sister to Maria and Julia, and a dear aunt to Jacob, Jesse, Layla, and Lanna.
She was the granddaughter of Betty Shultz and the late Francis, and the late Nancy and Duane Sr. She will be lovingly remembered by her aunt Rita and all who knew her.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 18th, from 2–7 PM, with funeral services on Friday at 10 AM at: Charles Step Funeral Home 18425 Beech Daly, Redford, MI 48240 (Between 6–7 Mile)
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