Elizabeth Ann Vavra Obituary
We announce the death of Elizabeth Ann Vavra of Plainfield, Illinois, who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 91. Elizabeth Ann will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elizabeth Ann Vavra to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Abt and Mary Abt; and her husband Deacon Robert J. Vavra. She is survived by: her children, Robert Vavra (Terri), Timothy Vavra (Ellen), Terrence Vavra (Kris), Barbara Keeton (Craig) and Maribeth Polizzi; her grandchildren, Christopher Vavra, Meredith Vavra, Michael Albian (Allie), Eric Albian (Stephanie), Lauren Roach (Jesse), Marissa Fuoco (Michael), Jennifer Christenberry (Tim), Kimmie Schuda (Eddie), C. Andrew Keeton (Danielle), R. Benjamin Keeton (Christina), Stephanie Louise Royston (J. K.), John Polizzi (Katie) and Michael Polizzi (Katy); and her great grandchildren, Max Albian, Leo Albian, Greyson Albian, Callum Albian, Emmerson Albian, Olivia Roach, Quinn Roach, Giovanni Fuoco, Adrianna Fuoco, Abby Christenberry, Charlotte Christenberry, Edmund Schuda IV, Isabel Keeton, Madeleine Keeton, Jack Polizzi, Evelyn Polizzi, Michael Polizzi and Nathan Polizzi.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Betty's memory may be made to the St. Stephen's Fund for Deacons, the St. Vincent de Paul Society (https://svdpusa.org), or Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church.
