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Monahan, Louis Joseph "Louie"
Died suddenly on November 3, 2023 of complications from an illness. Louie was born September 18, 2022 to parents Sarah Sims and Joe Monahan.
He was loved deeply by his parents, his brother Paul, his grandparents Tanya Sims, Carl Sims, and Jean Monahan, and many adoring cousins, aunts, uncles, and friends. He is welcomed in heaven by his grandfathers Ted Sims and Bill Monahan, and his uncle Paul Monahan.
In his short life, Louie won over hearts and brightened lives with his easy smile, delighted laugh, and sparkling eyes.
Services: Funeral Mass to be celebrated on Saturday, November 11, 10 a.m. at St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.
Family will receive friends at THE LUPTON CHAPEL, 7233 Delmar Blvd., University City, on Friday, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Donations in Louie's name may be made to Flance Early Learning Center (1908 O'Fallon, St. Louis, MO, 63106). Memorial contributions may be made by visiting https://www.flancecenter.org, a school that wrapped Louie in love, included him fully, and helped him to grow tremendously.
A SERVICE OF
THE LUPTON CHAPEL

Melissa Arnold
November 15, 2023
Please be gentle with yourselves as you navigate this unimaginable loss. Sending so much love your way!
Jenny scott Hutchins
November 11, 2023
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Rochelle Mullins
November 11, 2023
Sending my condolences prayers and Love
Linda Askew
November 10, 2023
Joe and Sarah my deepest sympathy for you Paul and all of your family always in my prayers
Andrew Yeh
November 10, 2023
Louie truly brightened my day and I was always excited when I had the opportunity to see him. It has been a privilege to take care care of him and to get to know both Sarah and Joe. I am so sorry for your loss.
Laura Robinson
November 9, 2023
Louie you will be missed. Love you Joe Sarah and Paul. May God comfort you all.
The Lawlor family
November 9, 2023
Our entire family is praying for you. We are deeply saddened.
Aurdeen Clarkson
November 9, 2023
Louis was a very happy child, he was loved by all that met him. I pray for the family and all the families their lives touched, Gone but never forgotten in our hearts and memories.
Lisa and Ray Eberle-Mayse
November 8, 2023
Sarah-- Ray and I didn't have the privilege of getting to know Louie, but I knew how special he was from the things you shared when we spoke. We are heartbroken for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.
Debra
November 8, 2023
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Debra Cornell
Joe Schwartz
November 8, 2023
Your son's life will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. I'm so sorry for your loss.
Omar AlRefae
November 8, 2023
Sarah, my deepest condolences to you and your family during this immensely difficult time.
Joanna Kim-Keller
November 8, 2023
Sarah- I am so sorry to hear the news. Praying for you and your family for strength to get through this difficult time.
Sandra Lloyd
November 8, 2023
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Rich and Karen slusser
November 8, 2023
Prayers are with you Carl and the family. God that little child. Rich and Karen Slusser. Sullivan Mo
Sharon Smith
November 7, 2023
What I will remember is seeing that smile on his face when he arrive in the morning looking in his big pretty blue eyes.
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