Mr. Veater was born November 7, 1927 in Uniontown, PA, to the late Martin Steven Veater and the late Violet Veater. He was a proud Penn State graduate who lived by his Catholic faith, devotion to his family, and his unfailing ability to be a friend to everyone.
Survived by his loving wife of 69 years, Gale Veater of St. Simons Island, GA; three children, David Veater (Dr. Patrice Hall), Mark Veater (Betty Veater) and Lauren (Veater) Kokal (Keith Kokal); and his grandchildren, Maria Kokal, Brian Kokal, and Caroline (Kokal) Blaha.
A Requiem Mass is to be celebrated at 10 am Friday, October 25, 2019 by Father Peter Nguyen of St. William Catholic Church, 2300 Frederica Road, on St. Simons Island, Georgia 31522. Reception will follow the Requiem Mass at St. William Catholic Church.
Arrangements are entrusted to Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home and Oglethorpe Crematorium in Brunswick, Georgia. www.edomillerandsons.com