John Alex Vece

In Loving Memory

John AlexVece

Date of Birth February 18, 1938
Passed Away On January 15, 2023
At Age 84 years
Resident of Kerrville, TX
Army
United States Veteran
United States Army
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John Alex Vece, 84, of Kerrville, TX, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023, at home in Kerrville. He was born February 18, 1938 in Chicago, IL to James and Emily Louise (Clemente) Vece. He married Judith “Judy” Doolittle on July 29, 2000 in Carrollton, TX.

He received his masters from DePaul University in accounting. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, third degree and fourth degree.

He was a veteran in the Army and on the board of the Kerr County Christian Action Council.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Diana; his son, James; and his parents.

Survivors include wife of 22 years, Judy; daughter, Theresa Dittmer (Roger); son, Sgt. Schylar Vece (Kaitlyn); daughter, Jennifer Wear; daughter, Yvette Dill (Chris); son, Wayne Wear (Sherri); brother, James Vece; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 4-6 PM, Sunday, January 22, 2023 at Grimes Funeral Chapels, with Rosary to follow at 6 PM.

Mass will be at 9:00 AM, on Monday, January 23, 2023 at Notre Dame Catholic Church, with Father Rafal Duda as celebrant.

Graveside services will be held at 9:15 AM, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.

Donations may be made to Pregnancy Resource Center, or a charity of choice.

Thank you to all the wonderful doctors, nurses, service people and Peterson Regional Medical Center, who helped him.

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Services

Visitation

Visitation

Grimes Funeral Chapels

728 Jefferson St.

Kerrville, TX, 78028

January 22, 2023

4-6 PM

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Visitation

Rosary

Grimes Funeral Chapels

728 Jefferson St.

Kerrville, TX, 78028

January 22, 2023

6:00 PM

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Funeral Service

Mass

Notre Dame Catholic Church

909 Main St.

Kerrville, TX, 78028

January 23, 2023

9:00 AM

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Funeral Service

Graveside

Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery

1520 Harry Wurzbach

San Antonio, TX, 78209

January 24, 2023

9:15 AM

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Condolences (6)

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Adriana Lorange Kerrville, TX January 23, 2023
"A good Christian man with a huge heart and a great laugh.
May the Lord comfort his wife Judy and family.
RIP🙏"
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Bill & Mary Lee Tennant Kerrville, TX January 22, 2023
"Our sincere sympathies to Judy and the family. John was a wonderful President of the Northwest Hills Home Owners Association a few years ago , and so helpful in the community. We shall always remember his warm smile and pleasant attitude.
Bill and Mary Lee"
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John L Bradisse Stow, OH January 22, 2023
"Fond memories of cousin John (Chookie), and great times with the whole family on Princeton Ave in Chicago. A home full of love! Our sympathy to his Texas family and friends. We all knew a great man! Godspeed, dear cousin!
John Bradisse & Family, Stow, Ohio"
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