Bernice Vethacke Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-07-19T15:30:00
End: 2025-07-19T15:30:00
Location: St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church

We are sad to announce that on June 16, 2025, at the age of 98, Bernice Vethacke of Sterling Heights, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Watkins and Catherine Watkins; her husband Herman Vethacke; her son Paul Vethacke; and her sisters, Irene Watkins, Margaret Woitha and Mildred DeMario.

She is survived by: her children, Eric Vethacke (Kathryn) and Lisa Breuer (Thomas); and her stepgrandson Derek Ryan. She is also survived by her niece and nephews.

Memorial contributions can be directed to St. Anne's Mead (http://www.stannesmead.org.) or Hospice of Michigan (http://www.hom.org.).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Directors

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St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church
38750 Ryan Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310

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July 19

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St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church
38750 Ryan Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310

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