Saturday, December 6, 2008

THE LOSS OF NANCY C. FECHT


Nancy C. Fecht

Our kinswoman by marriage, Nancy C. Fecht died on November 15th, 2008 at her home in Cullom, Illinois. She was 69 years old. Nancy was the wife of Wayne Joseph Fecht, the great grandson of Margaret 9Bost) and Jacob Fecht. Wayne is a member of the family of John Christopher Fecht.

Nancy was a member of the Roman Catholic Church. Her funeral service was held at St. John's Catholic Church, Cullom. Her internment was at St. John's Cemetery in that same location.

Nancy was born Dec. 20, 1938, in Pontiac, Illinois. She was the daughter of Raymond T. and Marie Ommen Magee. She graduated from Cullom High School in 1956. Nancy married Wayne Fecht on January 31, 1959, at St. John's Catholic Church in Cullom. He survives.

Also surviving are four daughters, Penny (Randy) Scarpiniti of Lombard, Beth (Chris) King of Cullom, Patty Boomgarden of Gridley, and Amy Fecht of Cullom; one son, Joe (Sandy) Fecht of Ashkum; 10 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; three sisters, Kate Hamilton of Cullom, Jeanette (Everett) Thorndyke of Piper City, and June Redenius of Fayette, Missouri.; one brother, Roger Magee of Washington; and several nieces and nephews.

Nancy Fecht was preceded in death by one brother, Harry Magee and two brother-in-laws, Neal Hamilton and DeVere Redenius. She was a secretary for the Cullom Co-op for several years. She then worked for the Charlotte Farmers Co-op until her retirement. Nancy was an avid reader. She loved to crochet and to do needle-point.

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