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1951

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2025

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Veselina Jovanovic Obituary

Jovanovic, Veselina L. (nee Lekic)

March 27, 1951 - September 7, 2025

Veselina L. (nee Lekic) Jovanovic passed away peacefully September 7, 2025. Born March 27, 1951 in Kruscica, Banat Serbia to the late Zdravko and Milica (nee Zigum) Lekic.

Dearest mother of Roxanda (John) Fenelon and Nicholas Jovanovic, dear grandmother to Mila Fenelon;

She was preceded in death by her husband Vojko Jovanovic, her parents, her brothers, and her grandparents. She was a sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt, cousin, Kuma, and friend to many.

VISITATION: Sunday, September 14, 2025 at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church 1910 Serbian Dr (McNair Ave), from 4-8 p.m. with Pomen at 7 p.m.

SERVICES: Monday, September 15, 2025 at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church.

Interment at Mt Hope Cemetery.

Donations to Holy Trinity's Bishop Nikoloj Fund, or Diabetes, Cardiology or Kidney Research at Washington University.

ARRANGEMENTS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MICHEL FUNERAL HOME
Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Sep. 13, 2025.

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Juliana Bozo vich

October 1, 2025

My deepest sympathy for your loss.

Cousin Michael Lekich

September 21, 2025

I will miss my Cousin. We enjoyed many hours of conversation about life as we got older. She was such a bright light and positive person.

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Sep

14

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church

1910 Serbian Dr (McNair Ave)

Sep

14

Service

7:00 p.m.

Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church

1910 Serbian Dr (McNair Ave)

Sep

15

Service

11:00 a.m.

Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church

1910 Serbian Dr (McNair Ave)

Sep

15

Interment

Mt Hope Cemetery

Funeral services provided by:

Michel Funeral Home

5930 Southwest Ave, St. Louis, MO 63139

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