Mrs. Patricia Ann Quitschau

March 26, 1936 - September 19, 2018

Patricia Ann Quitschau, 82, of East Peoria, died at 2:30 AM on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Grand View Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Peoria. She was born on March 26, 1936 to Antone and Ellen (Leach) Vietti in Pontiac. She married Ulrich Quitschau on December 10, 1955 in Jernando. He preceded her in death on February 9, 2008. Patricia was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother to her 3 children Richard (Coral) Quitschau of Trivoli, Michael (Karen) Quitschau and Stacie (Josh) Seaton both of East Peoria; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild with 1 on the way; 2 sisters Ellen Wade and Linda Vietti; and 1 brother Bill (Angela Chenniliaro) Vietti. She was preceded in death by 1 daughter Cindy Tackmann and 3 brothers Joey, Tony and David Vietti. Patricia was a Mary Kay cosmetics representative for 35 years. She served as the secretary at St. Peters Lutheran Church, where she was a member and involved in many of the church ministries. Patricia loved her family gatherings and pets. She also enjoyed gardening and volunteering. Services for Patricia will be at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, September 26 at St. Peters Lutheran Church, with a visitation an hour prior. Burial will follow at Roberts Cemetery. Pastor Kurt Mews will officiate. Memorials may be made to her church.