Frank Cervantes Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frank Cervantes Jr. of Bradley, Illinois, who passed away on January 3, 2026 at the age of 95. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Sr. Cervantes and Edna Cervantes (Llamas); his wife Vivian Wilma Krause; his siblings, Frederick Cervantes and Emily McGrath (Herb); his stepdaughter Mary Ellen Clontz (George); his brother-in-law Adrian Alcantar; and his grandsons, Kent Mazique Jr. and Jacob Cervantes.
He is survived by: his children, Frank III Cervantes (Laura) of Portage, IN, Irene Holl (Brian) of Ashkum, IL, Anita Bowen (Brent) of Bloomington, IL and Helen Lafferty (Jerry) of Rochester, IL; his sisters, Angelina Tapia of Homewood, IL and Frances Alcantar of Bradley; and his grandchildren, Michele Janota, Melissa Cox, Rachel Brucker, Roseann Mazique, Raquel Vivian Cervantes, Frank Xavier Cervantes, Helena Rose Booth, Madeline Lafferty, Amelia Lafferty, Veronica Lafferty and Michael Whitaker.
