Monica Joyce Lash, 60, of Odin, Illinois, formerly of Ramsey, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at Odin Health and Rehab in Odin, IL.

Services will be held at a later date. Memorials: To the Lash family. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net.

She was born January 27, 1962, in Vandalia, IL, the daughter of Earl Ellsworth & Janet Rose (Cole) Bedford. She worked as a CNA.

She is survived by: Mother - Janet McElroy, Brownstown, IL; Sons - Mark A. Hanna & Chelsea, Vandalia, IL and Dalton Hanna, Fairfield, IL; Daughters - Janette Hanna, Patoka, IL, LeAndra Brewer & Travis, Bunker Hill, IL, and Heather Hanna, Vandalia, IL; 20 Grandchildren; 14 Great Grandchildren; Brothers - James Cole & Caryn, Vera, IL, Robert Cole & Mary, Clay City, IL, LeRoy Ishum Jr. & Mary, Brownstown, IL, Russell McElroy, Kinmundy, IL and Deric McElroy & Sarah, Patoka, IL; Sisters - Colleen Bolyard, Ramsey, IL, Annett Skruat & Kris, Centralia, IL, Tonya Lundy & Donnie, Salem, MO, Jennifer Burrus & Jimmy, Eldon, MO, and Vivian Wright & David, Vandalia, IL.

Preceded in death by: Father.