Josephine Cachera Obituary (1921 - 2012)

Josephine Cachera, 91, of Taylorville, IL died at 10:25 am Monday, December 31, 2012, at Meadow Manor Nursing Home, Taylorville. She was born July 23, 1921 in Modena, Italy, the daughter of Luigi and Caterina Pigoni Chesi. On September 10, 1938 she married Henry Cachera in Union City, Tennessee. He preceded her in death on November 3, 2001. Mrs. Cachera was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Catholic Daughters of America. Surviving are her daughters: Marie Klemm and husband Otto of Decatur, Andrea Body and husband Dan of Taylorville, and Kathie Thacker and husband Gene of Charleston. Grandchildren: David Klemm, Phillip Klemm and wife Sheila, James Pierson and wife Krista, William Pierson and wife Melissa, Nadine Body Rudis and husband Frank, and Brian Body. There are 10 Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, January 5, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Alan Hunter officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of service in the church on Saturday. Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Catholic Church or St. Mary's School. Condolences may be sent online at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.