Sylvester Cerny Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvester Cerny of El Campo, Texas, who passed away on August 12, 2020 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil Cerny and Annie Pavlicek Cerny; and his siblings, Jim, Raymond, Leonard, Victor Cerny and Helen Cerny Peters.
He is survived by: his wife Joan Popp Cerny of El Campo; his children, Sally Andel (Albert) of Edna, Debbie Cerny of Midfield, Susan Strarup (Martin) of El Campo, Paul Cerny (Laurie) of Louise, Tim Cerny (Martha) of El Campo, Chris Cerny of El Campo and Shawn Cerny (Tamara) of El Campo; and his sisters, Leona Coxwell of Rock Island and Marcella Gajewsky of Wharton. He is also survived by 21 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren.
Memorial donations in memory of Sylvester may be made to St. Philip Catholic Church or St. Philip School.
