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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Frances E. Roubinek Dvorak
Frances E.
Roubinek Dvorak
December 17, 1917 – November 11, 2008
Frances E. Roubinek Dvorak's Obituary
CLUTIER-Frances E. Roubinek Dvorak, age 90, of West Kingston, Rhode Island and formerly of the Clutier area, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at South Kingstown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in West Kingston, Rhode Island following a lengthy illness. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 17, 2008 at 10:30 AM at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clutier with Father Jerry Blake officiating. Interment will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery in rural Toledo. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 16, 2008 from 2-5 PM at Kruse-Phillips Clutier Chapel.
Frances was born on December 17, 1917, near Clutier, the daughter of John and Mary (Husak) Roubinek. She attended the No. 7 Carroll Township School in Tama County.
On September 21, 1937, she married Joseph J. Dvorak. They farmed for twelve years south of Clutier. After they divorced, in 1953, she moved to Dubuque, Iowa, where she worked at the Federal Post Office for ten years. In 1966, she moved to Wichita, Kansas, where she worked for ten years in the Social Services office of the state of Kansas. In 1983, Frances retired and was honored for her exemplary work. She moved to the state of Rhode Island, and spent her retirement years in the Providence and South County areas. She has been a resident in the South Kingston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Kingston, for the last few years.
Frances was a communicant at St. Raymond's Catholic Church in Providence, RI, for thirteen years, and most recently attended Christ the King Church in Kingston, RI. She was a long time member of the Rosary Society of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clutier, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Adolph Roubinek; and two sisters, Mildred Seda and Mayme Riha.
Survivors include her two children, a daughter, Rose Ann Feil of South Bend, Indiana, and a son, Wilfred (Evelyn) Dvorak, of Kingston, Rhode Island; three grandchildren, Ann Feil, Janine Feil Jenkins, and Alison Dvorak; and two great grandchildren, Charles and Rachel Jenkins.
Memorials may be directed to Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860.
Frances was born on December 17, 1917, near Clutier, the daughter of John and Mary (Husak) Roubinek. She attended the No. 7 Carroll Township School in Tama County.
On September 21, 1937, she married Joseph J. Dvorak. They farmed for twelve years south of Clutier. After they divorced, in 1953, she moved to Dubuque, Iowa, where she worked at the Federal Post Office for ten years. In 1966, she moved to Wichita, Kansas, where she worked for ten years in the Social Services office of the state of Kansas. In 1983, Frances retired and was honored for her exemplary work. She moved to the state of Rhode Island, and spent her retirement years in the Providence and South County areas. She has been a resident in the South Kingston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, West Kingston, for the last few years.
Frances was a communicant at St. Raymond's Catholic Church in Providence, RI, for thirteen years, and most recently attended Christ the King Church in Kingston, RI. She was a long time member of the Rosary Society of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clutier, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Adolph Roubinek; and two sisters, Mildred Seda and Mayme Riha.
Survivors include her two children, a daughter, Rose Ann Feil of South Bend, Indiana, and a son, Wilfred (Evelyn) Dvorak, of Kingston, Rhode Island; three grandchildren, Ann Feil, Janine Feil Jenkins, and Alison Dvorak; and two great grandchildren, Charles and Rachel Jenkins.
Memorials may be directed to Home and Hospice Care of Rhode Island, 169 George St., Pawtucket, RI 02860.
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