RANTOUL, IL-  Monica Rene' Bazzell Rittenhouse, 51, of Rantoul, IL, passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020.  She was born July 2, 1969, the youngest daughter of Gerald and Carole Bazzell of Champaign, IL.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Grover and Paulette Bazzell of Fairbury, IL, and Charles K. and Eileen Baker of Champaign, IL.

She is survived by her parents and three sisters, Valerie Presler(Dan Naber) of Iowa, Anita Gaines(Bryce) of Florida, and Bridget Ault(David) of Rossville, IL.

Monica(Moni) was a loving mother of three sons, Zachary(Ashley) of Iowa, and Branddon and Matthew, both of Thomasboro, IL, that live with their father Ralph Rittenhouse.

She has three beautiful grandchildren that she loved deeply, Gabriel, Emily and Sawyer who are Zachary's children.

She loved helping others and the elderly in home care.  She will always be remembered by family and friends for her loving heart and personality.  She cherished her time with her family.

Private family services will be held.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family.  Condolences may be offered at www.renner-wikoffchapel.com.