Mary Josephine Vukelich

Mary Josephine Vukelich age 96 of Crosby died on Monday, February 4, 2013 at her home. She was born on August 7, 1916 in Crosby to John and Mary (Klow) Radinovich. Mary was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Crosby; Slovenian Women's Union #83, Crosby; and a former member of the Walter Scott Erickson American Legion Auxiliary, Deerwood. Survivors include 7 sons, George (Sue) Vukelich, Edward Vukelich, James (Laurel) Vukelich, Joseph (Deb) Vukelich, Frank (Kathy) Vukelich, Greg (Denise Hanson) Vukelich and John (Amy) Vukelich; 5 daughters, Dorothy Vukelich, Dolly (Rick) Ferrari, Rita Meyer, Jeannie (David) Shaw and Patty Vukelich; 3 brothers, John Radinovich of Hines, OR, Andy Radinovich of Canyon City, OR, and Paul Radinovich of Cuyuna; 1 sister, Alice Mae Perpich of Crosby; 36 grandchildren, 41 great grandchildren and 8 great great grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents, husband George in 1984; 3 daughters, Katherine Vukelich in 1973, Clara Vukelich in 1997 and Barbara Caspers in 2009; 2 brothers, Ludwig and Ed Radinovich; 3 sisters, Josephine Radinovich, Katie Larson, and Delores Cyrus and 2 grandchildren, Michael and David Vukelich. Funeral services will be 11 am on Friday, February 8, 2013 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Crosby. Burial will be at the Lakewood Cemetery in Crosby. Friends may call on Thursday at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby from 4 to 8 pm with a rosary at 7