Evelyn Julie Dlabaj, 79, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012. Evelyn was born in Kaufman on July 17, 1933 to Frank J. and Louise Vrzalik Vlacilek. She grew up in Ennis and graduated from Saint John’s High School in 1952. Soon after graduation she married the love of her life, Raymond S. Dlabaj and they celebrated their 60th Wedding Anniversary this past June. Evelyn worked with her husband as a secretary for Advance Plumbing Service for 51 years. In Evelyn’s early days she managed the Queen’s Contest at Holy Cross Catholic Church and served as President of K.J.Z.T Dallas Society #108. After moving back to Ennis she transferred to K.J.Z.T. Society #16. Evelyn was also a proud member of the Catholic Daughters of America and served as Regent for a period of time. Evelyn is survived by her husband Raymond, brother Frank Vlacilek, Jr. and spouse Marianne of Anaheim, California, daughter Sandy Adamcik & husband Bobby, daughter Diane Lucien & husband Alan, grandchildren Alan Lucien, Jr, Jennifer Adamcik, Lindsay Waugaman, Angela Marek and spouses. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, November 25, 2012 from 4 to 6 p.m. at J. E. Keever Mortuary of Ennis. Rosary at 5 pm. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held Monday, November 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Johns Catholic Church with Father John Dick as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery under the direction of J.E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. www.jekeevermortuary.com
