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Sylvia Monroe

July 30, 1942 — October 30, 2024

Sylvia Monroe

Sylvia Joan Monroe, a resident of Baker, Louisiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, at the age of 82. Sylvia was born July 30, 1942, in Potsdam, New York. She was a 1960 graduate of St. Lawrence High School.

She leaves behind her loving husband of 46 years, Paul Monroe; two children, Johnathan Keever of Zachary, Louisiana, and Anne Keever White (Jerry) of Greenwell Springs, Louisiana; four grandchildren, Justin (Jessica) White, Emma Olds, Madeline Olds, and Sarah Olds; and a great granddaughter, Jamie White.

Sylvia is also remembered by her two loving brothers, Walter Martin and Raymond Martin, along with many other family members.

She was preceded in death by her two children, Karen Keever Olds and Stephen Monroe; and her parents, Walter J. Martin and Evelyn Martin.

Visitation will be held at Baker Funeral Home, 6401 Groom Rd. Baker, LA 70714 on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Visiting will resume at Baker Funeral Home, on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, from 9:00 AM until the funeral service at 11:00 AM. Interment to follow at Feliciana Rest Cemetery, Slaughter, LA 70777.

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