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Veit, Patricia L.
CHELSEA - Patricia L. Veit, 69, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010, at the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha from cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Chelsea, with the Rev. Michael Mescher as celebrant and Deacon Joe Behounek. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. today at the church, with a Scripture service at 6:30 p.m.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry; her mother, Mildred Behounek of Belle Plaine; sons, Nick (Amy) Veit of Marion and Andrew (Jenelle) Veit of Chelsea; daughters, Amy (Rob) Gordon of Omaha and Gretchen (Alex) Sturgeon of Bennington, Neb.; brothers, Tom (Carol) Behounek of Montezuma and Joe (Francine) Behounek of Chelsea; sisters, Connie (Joe) Dvorak of Clutier, Sue (John) Herriage of Olathe, Kan., and Clare (Tom) Burton of Omaha; and grandchildren, Jacob, Tanner, Abigail, Lauren, Emerson and Vanessa.
Hrabak Funeral Home in Belle Plaine is serving the family.
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