Monique R. Richard, 94 of Blessing passed away May 31, 2020.  She was born January 13, 1926 in Publy, France to the late Paul Francois Sappez and Marie Marcelle Ferdinand Sappez.

Monique was married to the late Guy Pierre Richard on February 28, 1949 (68 years).

Monique had the opportunity to live in numerous countries and U.S. states where her husband worked at Nuclear Power Stations.  She enjoyed traveling and says she has seen the world.  Monique was known for her kind and loving heart, always looking for ways she could help people.

All of Monique's direct family continues to live in France. She is survived by her Son, Michel Richard (Maguy); Daughter, Danielle Sainmont (Charles); Granddaughter, Helene Sainmont (Fred); Grandson, Damien Sainmont, and Great Grandchildren Quentin Asbert and Clement Asbert.

The family wishes to send a sincere Thank You to the caregivers who treated her with love, kindness, and the best care.  A special Thank you to Connie Cobb who Monique loved deeply and thought of as a daughter.

Visitation will be from 11:30 to 1:00 Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Palacios Funeral Home. A Graveside service will follow at 3:00 at Hawley Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Palacios First Baptist Church, 202 Main St. Palacios TX 77465.