Monica Josephine Provost reached the end of her 97-year earthly journey on November 18, 2022. She was born to Arthur and Genevieve Kenyon in Brainerd, March 19, 1925, the youngest of three girls. She graduated from the Brainerd High School. She migrated over to Crosby where she worked a couple of different jobs and was even named Miss C-I in 1948. She worked in an ammunition plant in Nebraska during the war, after which she returned to Minnesota to marry the love of her life, Merrill Provost. Together they would raise three children. When the mines began to close on the Cuyuna Range, they moved the family to Eagle Mountain, California; remaining there until 1977 when Merrill retired. Following retirement, they moved to Indio, California and became snowbirds between Crosby and Indio. Monica’s magnificent life was based on her very strong faith. She was very active with the CCW for many years and enjoyed serving and volunteering. Her focus in life was her family. She was a stay-at-home