Ramona Lurrene "Mona" (Bailey) Holcombe, aged 85, entered her eternal rest on Thursday, December 12, 2024, by her side were her son, Ted, and his wife, Barbara. Born on August 8, 1939, in Grant County, South Dakota, to Ted and Geneva (Robins) Bailey, Mona lived a life filled with faith, love, and service. On January 2, 1969, she married Peter A. Holcombe in Inglewood, California, and their union was a testament to devotion and partnership.

There will be a private family service to celebrate Mona's life and faith at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California, where she will be laid to rest alongside her beloved husband, Peter.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Mona was a devoted Christian whose life was a living testimony to her faith. Ordained as a Minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ on March 16, 2010, she dedicated herself to serving others with kindness and compassion. She found joy in mentoring women facing challenges and volunteering at her local church, where she faithfully served in various capacities. Mona's unwavering belief in God's love and her commitment to spreading His message left an indelible mark on the lives of those around her.

Mona is survived by her four children, Deborah Hagman and husband Phillip, Ted Holcombe and wife Barbara, Judith Reynolds and husband Chris, and Jeff Holcombe and wife Tiffany; and her eleven grandchildren, Aaron Hagman and wife Jessica, Naaman Hagman and wife Yuridia "Yuri", Brittany Burton and husband Austin, Jayson Holcombe and wife Elizabeth, Scott Holmstrom and fiancée Lindsay, Ryan Holcombe, Todd Holmstrom and wife Lacey, Jessica Bryan and husband Justin, Jordan Reynolds and his Donielle, Emerson, and  Quinton; and her seventeen great-grandchildren, Addisyn, Harper, Xander, Kayden, Elijah, Gwyneth, Aniyah, Aydan, Andrew, Gavin, Ellie, Jordynn, Adalynn, Anderson, Benjamin, John, and Savannah. She is also lovingly remembered by her dear friend, Kathleen McGowen, and Kathleen's daughter, Megan.

Mona's legacy is one of love, faith, and compassion. She touched countless lives with her warm heart and unwavering belief in the power of God's grace. Her family and friends take comfort in knowing that she is now rejoicing in the presence of her Savior.

"Well done, good and faithful servant; enter into the joy of your Lord." (Matthew 25:23)