Monica Maria Abernathy, age 34, passed away Nov. 20, 2012 at UCSF hospital in San Francisco, CA. She was born Oct. 5, 1978 in Sedro-Woolley, WA.
Monica graduated from Sedro-Woolley High School in 1996, and spent two years at Skagit Valley College. Monica loved being a mother and spending time with her family. She enjoyed riding ATV’s, traveling, and her dog, Pork Chop. In 2006, Monica and her loving partner Justin moved to Hoopa, CA where she resided until her sudden death from a brain aneurism.
Monica left behind her partner of over 12 years, Justin Walter Soltysik, as well as their six month old son Justin Joshua Soltysik (J.J.). She is also survived by her father, Lloyd Paul Abernathy; stepmother, Michelle Scotti Abernathy; brothers, Paul, Gene, and Jeremy Abernathy, and Chet Goodrow; sisters, Shani Johnson and Jamie Goodrow; several in-laws, nephews, nieces, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Marjorie Ann Abernathy and her nephew, Joshua Goodrow.
A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM, Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 at Lemley Chapel, followed by a committal service at Union Cemetery, officiated by Linda Haddon, Celebrant.
Dear Justin, I was so sorry to read of Monica’s death and know the impact it will have on all of your family. Let your son needing you so much at this time help carry you through. Time will give you sweet memories to make this awful loss fade. Love, Your first grade teacher, Mary Sue Dallas
Kenny & I are just heartbroken at the loss of Monica. We are so very sorry for her loss. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers often.
I am so honored that Monica gave her son Josh’s name. I started crying.
Im so sorry for everyones loss. I will be thinking and praying for comfort for her partner Justin and her son, JJ.
Im thinking of you all.