Kathleen Cascio Wink

Kathleen Cascio Wink (born August 3, 1944), cherished by all who knew this wonderful, sweet lady, left our earthly world on July 12, 2017, after a lengthy battle with an autoimmune disease. In spite of living with her illness for several years, she remained in good spirits, enjoying a good laugh with loved ones, never complaining and most appreciative of those caring for her. Kathy was a remarkable person and all were amazed at her total acceptance of the challenges her illness presented. God bless you, Kathy. We all miss you so much. A fine arts graduate of Louisiana State University, Kathy worked for the Louisiana Department of Education followed by 25 years as an employee of City National Bank in Baton Rouge. Preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Margaret V. Cascio, her husband Webb Douglas Wink, and many dear relatives. She is survived by her sister, Margaret Ann Cascio (her devoted caretaker for 10 years), cousins: Benny Vernice, Greg Vernice, Rosalind Rhodes, and Annette Bonfanti Rapier. A devoted lifelong Catholic; she was blessed to have Sister Doris Vigneaux who provided her with weekly prayer visits and Holy Communion. The family wishes to express the deepest gratitude to her excellent and kind caretakers of many years, Mary Johnson, Diane Martin, Fredericka Keller and Juli Piet all of whom Kathy absolutely adored. Visitation will be on Sat., July 15, 2017, from 9:00-10:45am, at Rabenhorst Funeral Homes, 825 Government St., followed by mass at 11:00 am at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 715 East Blvd., and burial at Roselawn Cemetery located at 4045 North Street.