IN LOVING MEMORY OF Joahn (Lohrke) Vickery

Joahn

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Vickery

February 5, 1944 – June 29, 2015

Joahn (Lohrke) Vickery's Obituary

Joahn "Jonnie" Vickery (nee Lohrke), 71, of Spring Grove, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015, at Centegra Hospital, McHenry.


She was born February 5, 1944, in Washington, DC, to the late Ralph and Ardyth (nee Preice) Lohrke.  Joahn married the late David A. Vickery on August 14, 1965, at Santa Maria Popolo Catholic Church in Mundelein.


Joahn was a very active member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Johnsburg, where she had been the church secretary, head of the Bereavement Ministry, a volunteer for the Homebound Ministry, and a Eucharistic Minister.  She was a Woman of Inspiration for St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, through the McHenry County Deanery.


Joahn enjoyed holidays with her family and making large meals.  Her all-time favorite movie was the Wizard of Oz and she enjoyed Irish music.  She was a 16-year, ovarian cancer survivor.  Joahn will be sorely missed by her family and many friends.


Survivors include her children, Jon Vickery of Johnsburg, Jennifer (Peter) Walker of Johnsburg, and Jason Vickery of Spring Grove; grandsons, Damian, Stephen, Devin, and Nicholas all of Johnsburg; brothers, David, Ralph, and Scott Lohrke; sisters-in-law, Arlene (Donald) Haun of Antioch and Darlene Meyer of Spring Grove; and many nieces and nephews.


In addition to her husband and parents, Joahn was preceded in death by grandson, Triston; father- and mother-in-law, Ralph and Viola Vickery; and brother-in-law, Gerald Meyer.


The visitation will be Thursday, July 2, from 4-9 p.m., at Hamsher Lakeside Funerals and Cremations, 12 N. Pistakee Lake Rd., Fox Lake.


On Friday, July 3, all are invited to go directly to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 2302 W. Church St., Johnsburg, IL 60051, for the 10 a.m. Mass of the Resurrection.  Father Jacek Junak will be the celebrant.  Inurnment will be private in St. John the Baptist Cemetery.


In lieu of flowers, memorials in Joahn's name may be made to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, or the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org , 225 N Michigan Ave., #1210, Chicago, IL 60601, or 312-372-0471.


You may leave online condolences for the family at www.hamsherlakeside.com , or call 847-587-2100, for information.

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Funeral Services for Joahn (Lohrke) Vickery

Mass of Christian Burial

July
3

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

2302 W Church St, Johnsburg, IL 60051

Starts at 10:00 am

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Hamsher Lakeside Funerals & Cremations

12 North Pistakee Lake Road, Fox Lake, IL 60020

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