Monica L. Wells, 61, of East Moline, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at her home. The celebration of life will be 1 to 3 p.
m. on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Colona Community Center (617 8th Street). Monica was born January 31, 1963, in Moline, IL, the daughter of Lena LaFerrara.
She attended UTHS and enjoyed playing on the pool league for The Avenue Tap in Silvis. Monica was known for her beautiful red curls, her contagious laugh, and her love for dancing. She loved her daily phone calls and gossiping with her mom, and watching the wildlife and storms.
Survivors include her mother, Lena Britt; children: Katie Anderson and Jerica Wells; brother Timothy Britt; brother-in-law, Bill Dunahoo; and nieces and nephews: Tara Dunahoo (Josh Watters), Kristin Schatteman, Jaimee Haynie, and Cody Dunahoo. Monica was preceded in death by her grandparents, John and Evelyn LaFerrara; uncle, Harry LaFerrara; sister, Tyrena Dunahoo; and her beloved dog, Binkie. Online condolences may be made at .
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