ZELENSEK, Dorothy Mae

Female Abt 1925 - 2004  (~ 79 years)


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  • Name ZELENSEK, Dorothy Mae 
    Born Abt 1925  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 2004  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Chapel Hill Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I700  Bollendorf Spangs
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2013 

    Father ZELENSEK, Michael J,   b. 08 Sep 1897,   d. 18 May 1956  (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother COMMES, Helen Mary,   b. 27 May 1901, Aurora, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1931  (Age 30 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Abt 1921 
    Family ID F186  Group Sheet

    Family ADAMS, Ivan,   d. 1990 
    Family ID F270  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • RIDOTT -- Dorothy Mae Adams, 79, of Ridott died Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2004, at her home.

      She was born June 11, 1924, in Aurora, daughter of Michael and Mary Helen (Commes) Zelensek. In 1941, she graduated from Madonna High School in Aurora. Dorothy and Ivan F. Adams were married on July 6, 1943.

      Dorothy and Ivan farmed near Orangeville for many years. She also was a clerk at Wagner's Office Supply in Freeport.

      She was a member of Ridott Community Church and a former member of the Women of the Moose.

      Survivors include her children, Daniel (Glenda) Adams of Orangeville, Edward (Jeanne) Adams of Freeport and Susan (Buzz) Kortemeier of Michigan's upper peninsula; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one brother, Glenn (Lois) Zelensek of Aurora.

      Preceding her in death were her husband in 1990, her parents and one brother, Robert.

      The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Ridott Community Church with the Rev. Carlton Easley, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

      Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at Schwarz Funeral Home.

      A memorial fund has been established in her memory.

      The Journal-Standard, (Freeport), February 12, 2004

  • Sources 
    1. [S942] Find a Grave Website.