Joseph Richard Monday

Joseph Richard Monday, 68, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph V. and Audrey Monday.
Richard enjoyed spending time with his family, friends, and was dedicated to helping with the Special Olympics.
Richard was a UVA fan and spent time supporting his team on game days. Richard loved to hunt, canoe, fish, play corn hole, and work outdoors.
Richard was a selfless man that would always lend a helping hand. Richard had such a positive attitude and impacted many people. His memories will always be with us.
Richard is survived by his wife, Doris Bradbury Monday; children, Amy Jennings (Randy), Doris Ann Schack, and Joe Graves; grandchildren, Clara and Gabrielle Schack, Emma, Grace, and Olivia Jennings; and a special great-grandson, Owen Dowdy. Richard is also survived by his siblings, David Monday and Linda Monday.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. Funeral Services will follow in the Chapel at 7 p.m., with Pastor Scott Obenchain officiating. Graveside Services will be at North Fork Cemetery on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 10 a.m. with Tom Roulson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Intellectual Disabilities Agency, idanrv.org, PO Box 42, Christiansburg, VA 24068.