Cathie J. Veselack Obituary (1953 - 2014)

Cathie J. Veselack, 61, of Wapella, died at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at her home.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday (01-28-2014)at Carmody-Flynn Williamsburg Funeral Home, where visitation will be 1 hour prior to services. The Rev. Ric Schneider will officiate. Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery, Bloomington. To express condolences online, please visit www.carmodyflynn.com.She was born January 11, 1953 in Bloomington, IL, daughter of Louis E. Sr. and Lois Veselack. She married Greg A. Fritcher on March 30, 1974.Surviving are two daughters, Melinda "Mindy" (Allen) Martin of Corinth, MS and Shay (Rich) Burke of Wapella; two sons, Greg A. Fritcher Jr. of East St. Louis, IL and Eddie (Kathy) Fritcher of Grantsburg and eight grandchildren. Also surviving are two sisters, Evelyn Veselack of Bloomington and Jacqueline (Steve) Jacobson of Dewey; one brother, Pete (Pam) Veselack of Springfield and several nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Louis E. Veselack Jr. and one sister, Sandra Veselack.Cathie attended Bloomington High School. She was a loving mother and homemaker. She enjoyed traveling to spend time with her children and grandchildren; her grandchildren were her world. Cathie was a life-long music lover and especially fond of Willie Nelson. She will be remembered by those who knew her as a loving and caring person.