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Vicki Petsch Obituary
Vicki S. Petsch, of Rockwall, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 25, 1959, in Dallas, Texas, and spent her childhood in Garland, where she graduated from South Garland High School. She met her husband, John Petsch while working for Texas Instruments and were married in 1983.
Vicki built a dedicated career working for Texas Instruments and later at Guidestone before retiring to Rockwall. In retirement, she found joy in quiet moments with family, her dogs, and deepening her involvement with her church community.
A woman of strong faith, Vicki had a special passion for working with children and spent many meaningful years serving as a Sunday school teacher. Her kind heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for her family and faith left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.
She is survived by her loving husband, John Petsch; her daughter, Jennifer; and her cherished grandchildren, Audrina and Trae. She is also survived by her brother Mark and sister Elizabeth.
Vicki is proceed in death by her parents Thomas and Jaly Strebeck.
Vicki's memory will live on in the hearts of her family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched.
A Celebration of her life will be held at New Hope Funeral Home in Sunnyvale on May 12th at 10 AM
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