My Pulse News

Mena, Arkansas, News covering Polk County and the surrounding area

James Arthur Monigold, Jr

James Arthur Monigold, Jr (Jimmy) was born September 3, 1949 in Malden, Missouri, to Hilda Boyt (Ganzinotti) and James Arthur Monigold and passed away April 2, 2024, at his home in Mena, AR.

Jimmy served in the United States Army from September 1966 until he was honorably discharged in December 1969 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal in marksmanship.

Jimmy loved the outdoors, enjoyed fishing and camping, and was a longtime Harley-Davidson lover.

In addition to his parents, Jimmy was predeceased by two sisters, Shirley Brown and Sandy Hill.

Jimmy is survived by his wife, LeDoris Monigold of Mena; his son, James Arthur Monigold, 3rd, and wife Cindy, and their children, Ashley Monigold and Brandon Monigold of Burney, California; his daughter, Gina Monigold and her children, Anthony Harris and Kamie Harris of Redding, California; his son, Jeremy G Monigold and his children, Jeremy P Monigold and Silence Monigold of Redding, California; his daughter Shonna Colbert and her children, Katie Smallwood and Sammy Colbert of Mena; as well as his great-grandchildren, Emma Harris, Aria Harris and Blu Rose Marie Monigold.

He is also survived by his sister, Cathy Doyle of Payson, Arizona; his brother, Edward Ganzinotti and his wife, Lori, of Houston, Texas; his sister, Lisa Ganzinotti of Fresno, California; his uncle, Marion Boyt of Mena; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Pinecrest Memorial Park in Mena, Arkansas, with Brother Max Deaton officiating under the direction of Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena. Visitation will be general from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home on Thursday, April 4, 2024.

Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com

About Author

Share This Post