Ann Margaret VanVickle, age 78, of Irving, Texas, died Monday, November 28, 2022, at home, surrounded by her family. Born on July 4, 1944, in Clinton, Iowa, she was the daughter of Charles Marcucci and Anna Lotts Marcucci. She was preceded in death by her parents and three siblings: Marianna, Catherine, and Charles.
Ann was devoted to her husband, Ralph VanVickle, whom she married on June 19, 1965, in Clinton, Iowa. She is survived by her husband, Ralph, and ten children: Julie VanVickle of Irving, TX; Marianne Telepak of Irving, TX; Jim VanVickle (Shannon) of Lantana, TX; Ryan VanVickle (Janet) of Fredericksburg, VA; Tom VanVickle (Michelle) of Justin, TX; Mia Nelson (Matt) of Irving, TX; Kara Sanchez (Matthew) of Lubbock, TX; Susie Nutt (Roger) of Ave Maria, FL; Mike VanVickle (Susanna) of Irving, TX; Dave VanVickle (Amber) of Gibsonia, PA; and twenty-eight grandchildren.
Ann was a lifelong Catholic and member of St. Lukes Catholic Church. She was an unwavering follower of Jesus Christ in times of joy and difficulty. Her life revolved around daily Mass, prayer, and the service of her family and friends. Her warmth and kindness left a lasting impression on those who entered her life and home. She touched innumerable lives as a gentle witness to Gods love and mercy.
The wake will be held at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home in Irving, Texas, on Thursday, December 8, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., with a communal recitation of the Holy Rosary at 6:30 p.m.
The funeral Mass will be offered at St. Lukes Catholic Church in Irving, Texas, on Friday, December 9, at 11:00 a.m., with a reception to follow at the St. Lukes Reception Hall.
A private burial service will be held for family members.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Anns most cherished Catholic cause, Franciscan University of Steubenville: https://franciscan.edu/
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SERVICES
Wake
Thursday, December 08, 2022
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
606 W. Airport Fwy.
Irving, TX 75062
Rosary
Thursday, December 08, 2022
6:30 PM
Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
606 W. Airport Fwy.
Irving, TX 75062
Mass of Christian Burial
Friday, December 09, 2022
11:00 AM
Saint Luke's Catholic Church
202 South MacArthur Boulevard
Irving, Texas 75060