Monica V. Setalsingh
Monica V. Setalsingh of Mattapan passed away peacefully at 100 years old on December 16th, 2020.
She is the beloved wife of the late Edward Setalsingh. Loving mother of Karlene Robinson-Francis of New York, Errol Setalsingh of Boston, Karrol Setalsingh of Milton, Rohan Setalsingh of Boston and the late Irone Setalsingh. Stepmother of Daniel Setalsingh, Elaine Julal, Cocheta Setalsingh, Barbara Setalsingh and Joan Wilson. Mother-in-law to Leera Setalsingh of Milton. Sister of Beryl Thomas of Tampa, Fl. and the late Esther Woodley. Cherished grandmother of Aaron, Alani, Alfred, Andre, Antoine, Christina, the late DeAndre, Dwayne, Errol, Jr. Jason, Kerisha, Lamar, the late Quinton, Rohan, Ryan, Savonne, Shane and Tatiana. Great grandmother to twentyseven wonderful great grandchildren.
Monica was born in Westmorland, Jamaica and lived in Jamaica until she migrated to the United States in 1968. Monica lived a very full and rich life; she was an independent, strong willed woman who was full of personality. She had a strong Christian value and loved to sing which drew everyone near and people couldn’t help but love her. An excellent cook, she would feed everyone and was a mother to people of all ages. Most importantly Monica loved her family who were the cornerstone of her long life and legacy. She will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and loving her.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend visitation on Wednesday December 30, 10:00am- 11:00am in Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington Street, DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS. A service will follow at 11:00am in the funeral home. Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester.
Guestbook Entries
I love and miss you grandma!!! ❤️❤️
The world see her as someone, I’m someone who see her as the world.
Grandma thank you for all you have done for us all , love you and miss you till we see each other again rest in paradise grandma …love your grandson and the family
My deepest condolences to the family may you all find comfort in this time of need . Continue being strong .
May the lord bless the family at this trying time.love you all and God bless.
I love and miss you grandma… sleep well! ❤️
I’ll never forget all the lifelong lessons you taught me. I am so honored to be apart of you. I love and miss you. Until we meet again
The world thanks you for the 100 years of your presence! We thank you for being “Grandma” love & miss you rest in paradise!
I love you Grandma You will surely be missed Thank you for being an uplifter and Provider to the family. Love you all. Rest in Paradise…
Let’s not dwell on what we have lost instead lets rejoice in what we have gained for we have gained an Angel
Love you Momma,
Now and Forever.
We will see each other again.
I just want to say thank you. It was a blessing and honor to have grown up around you and the family. I will forever miss your presence, your stories and your love. Blessing to you and the family.
Miss Monica thank you for accepting me in the family and for loving michell like you did .you will be so missed .you are at peace now. Rest well.
What a blessing it was to meet you miss Monica. Violet Street has lost their matriarch. Rest in Power. To the family my heart and love and prayers go out to you.
Good natured, happy, and a wonderful Stepmom. Will miss your singing. ❤️ See you in the Resurrection soon! Acts 24;15.
Thankful for your kindness. You were one of a kind stepmom! Thanks for loving and caring for my dad! It was evident that he was everything to you! You were the perfect role model of what a lady of wonderful character should be. You have inspired me a great deal. I hope we all will emulate these qualities. Thanks for the legacy you have left us!
Thankful I was a recipient of your kindness! Great role, wonderful stepmom. I hope we will emulate your qualities. You were an inspiration to me. Hope to see you again, Miss Monica!