Blanche C. Vodnik

1923 - 2016

Vodnik, Blanche C. (Nee Primozich ) Passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday, April 4, 2016, just as she had prayed for at the youthful age of 92. Beloved wife of the late John J. Vodnik. Survived and cherished by her twin daughters, Sandra (Tom) Marx, Susan (Greg) Mihaljevich, grandchildren Chad and Aimee McNally, Michael Mihaljevich, and Michelle (Stephen) Swank. Also survived by step-granddaughter Edie Donnelly, husband Jeff and great-grandson Tommy, step-granddaughter Mindy Helmericks, husband Mike and great-grandson Aiden. Also survived by extended family and friends. Preceded in death by parents Frank and Mary Primozich, brother Frank Primozich, and sister Rose Shapiro. Visitation Monday April 11, 2016 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church (8500 W. Coldspring Rd), 10:00 AM until Mass of Christian Burial at 11 AM. Entombment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Cancer Fund would be appreciated. "If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love." (Maya Angelou) Mom had a smile for everyone!