Obituary: Elizabeth Chervenak

Elizabeth Chervenak, age 58, was born on May 16, 1965, and passed away on October 12, 2023. Elizabeth lived a joyful & dance-filled life, with or without music, when everyone was watching. Elizabeth was the loved, cherished, special daughter of Stephen (deceased in 1988) & Veronica  (nee Marnecheck) (deceased in 1999). Elizabeth will now join them in heavenly peace.  She is the sister of Patricia “Pat” Tomolo (deceased), Godmother Mary Dee Riley (Guardian of 22 years) (Jim), Stephen “Sonny” (Joanne Thomas), Michele “Mickey” Siverd (Robin), Susan, Joanne Smith (Carl) and Veronica “Roni” (Guardian of 2years); aunt of  Michele Workman (Dave), Erin Stibley (John), Colleen Christensen (John), Bryan Riley (Abbey), Katie Niemiec (Dan), Kevin Riley (Lisa), Stephen Chervenak, Christen Curtin (James), Kyle Siverd (Becky), Roby Siverd, Kory Siverd (Stephanie), Cara Smith and Leah Smith; great aunt of 32; great great aunt of 1. Her bear, Curly with be with her forever by her side. Sleep in heavenly peace, sweet Elizabeth. Friends may call at THE FERFOLIA FUNERAL HOME, 356 WEST AURORA ROAD (OH RT 82), SAGAMORE HILLS FOR VISITATION ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2023 FROM 3-7 P.M. Funeral Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Monica Catholic Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Elizabeth has received many beautiful flowers & gifts throughout her journey that she enjoyed during her time at home.sweet.home.    Memorial contributions are suggested in her name to The Down Syndrome Association of NE Ohio (formerly Upside of Downs) and Miracle City Hospice.  DSANEO has been a support system for years and provided guidance and training on Down Syndrome & Dementia.  Elizabeth attended many fun events with the organization, most memorably The Buddy Walk where she was Honorary Chairperson in 2021.  EDUCATE.ADVOCATE.CELEBRATE.  Miracle City Hospice entered our home 10 weeks ago. Their care, compassion, love & laughs with Elizabeth will forever be remembered.