Obituaries

February 27, 1926 to September 17, 2014

FRANCESVILLE - Isabelle Ida Cervenka, 88, of Francesville, died at 12:50 p.m., Wednesday, Sept.17, at her home, surrounded by her family.

She was born Feb. 27, 1926 in Francesville to the late Fred Carl and Anna R. Miller Rohloff. She married William F. Cervenka on Aug. 19, 1950 in Francesville. He survives.

Also surviving are:

Cary William (Rebecca) Cervenka, Zionsville, Son
Dean Alan (Alicia) Cervenka, Cypress, TX, Son
Connie Lynn (Jerry) Ehrlich, Lafayette, Daughter
Vicki Kay (Todd) Chrzan, Francesville, Daughter
Mark Brian (Diane) Cervenka, Francesville, Son
Grandchildren: Ashley (Clay) Webb, Courtney Cervenka, Kayley (Chris) Kasten, Riley Cervenka, Calan (Jesse) Barnes, Danika Cervenka, Trevor Chrzan, and Alex (Marissa) Chrzan.
Great-grandchildren: Cayden Webb, Brynley Webb, Braxtyn Webb, and Ellamae Kasten.
Many Step-Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews

Preceded in death by:
Elsie Ann Rohloff, Infant Sister
Leo (Doris) Rohloff, Brother
Ralph (Ruth) Rohloff, Brother

Mrs. Cervenka graduated from Francesville High School in 1944 and Purdue University in 1948 with a degree in home economics. She was a school teacher and taught several years at San Pierre High School. She also taught part time in the Pulaski County Schools. She was a member of the St. James-Salem United Church of Christ in Francesville where she also taught Sunday School. She served as a board member of the Francesville-Salem Township Library for several years. She was a proud homemaker and enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking, and baking. She treasured her time spent with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. She very much enjoyed attending their sporting events.She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She will be dearly missed.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m., Sunday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Francesville, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Monday (Sept. 22), at St. James-Salem United Church of Christ, Francesville, with Rev. T.J. Jenney and Rev. Judith Doll officiating. Burial will be at Roseland Cemetery, Francesville.

Memorial donations may be given to St. James-Salem United Church of Christ or Francesville-Salem Township Library.