Junie B Monteiro entered the house of the Lord on Monday, February 16, 2015. Junie was born in Barbados to the late Solomon and Miriam (Rolle) Bailey. She came to the United States as a young girl and lived in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating high school, Junie worked at the Brooklyn ship yards where she met Antone Monteiro. They married on June 7, 1941 and moved to Manhattan. Eventually, Junie moved to a brownstone house in Harlem. She volunteered as a school aide at an elementary school, then went to work at Bell Telephone Company Ma Bell. She retired from AT&T. She moved to Florida in 2001. Junie travelled, attended baseball games, liked to knit, crochet, and sew. She enjoyed the beach, picnics, gardening, and playing cards, especially Pinochle.She leaves behind a sister, Roslyn Fernandez, two daughters, Anita Monteiro, and Lonnaize Monteiro; four grandchildren, Ronald Gutierrez, Melissa Smith, Celina Monteiro, and Damian Monteiro; eleven great grandchildren, Eboni Gutierrez, Hosina Gutierrez, Steven Bright, Robert Bright, Alex Smith, Pierce Smith, Cheyla Love, Asia Moneke Loveless, Ambria Jenkins, Anton Monteiro, and Isabella Monteiro; 9 Great-Great Grandchildren; many cousins, nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, great grand nieces and nephews, other beloved family and friends, and two loving dogs, Knuckles and Bailey.