Mary was married to the late Wilson Orphe and the late George Monsanto. Lake Charles was her home for over 60 years, where she attended and served St. Henry Catholic Church.
Mary loved her family. She is survived by her son, John Monsanto (Sherry); daughters, Sheila Monsanto, Cora Orphe-Harris (Toby) and Dorothy Orphe; She has 5 grandchildren, Louis Roberts (Sasha), Tilman Monsanto, Kayla Stevenson (Jerrick), Copelin Monsanto and Naomi George. She has 2 great-grandchildren, Camille Roberts and Isaiah Stevenson.
Yes we mourn the loss of Mary/mom, we find comfort in knowing that there is no more pain or suffering as she entered her eternal life with Jesus Christ. We thank you for all the times you called, texted, visited with her. Your thoughtfulness is appreciated.
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