Thelma (Cade) Schlotman, 89, former longtime Kentland resident, passed away on September 11, 2018 at White Oaks Health Campus of Monticello.
She was born in Hoopeston, IL to the late Alva Roscoe and Nellie Regina (Gilstad) Cade.
She married John Francis Schlotman in Hoopeston, IL on August 11, 1951 and he preceded her in death on September 12, 2012.
A farm wife, she and her husband farmed in the Kentland/Sheldon area for many years. Thelma was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church of Kentland.
Thelma is survived by her children, Mary Beth (husband: Gregory) Weston of Fishers, IN, J. Steven (wife: Kathleen) Schlotman of Kentland, IN, William Kent (wife: Donna) Schlotman of Sand Creek, MI, and Robert Francis (wife: Julia) Schlotman of Sheldon, IL. Also surviving are grandchildren, Carrie Schlotman, Lisa Bergeson, Jason (wife: Mindy) Schlotman, James Schlotman, Ellen (husband: Andrew) Trumble, and Joanna (husband: Dave) Woessner; great-grandchildren, Stuart, Isabelle, and Abe Bergeson, Brooke, Morgan, Brady, and Hallie Schlotman, Cora and Mayzie Trumble, and Hank Woessner. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceding her in death along with her parents and husband are a brother, Harland Cade and sister, Selma “Peg” German.
Friends may call from 9 AM (CST) until the time of Funeral Mass 11 AM (CST) Thursday, September 13, 2018 at St. Joseph Catholic Church of Kentland. Fr. Robert Bertonas to officiate. Interment to follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery of Kentland.
Memorial contributions may be made in Thelma’s name to the White Oaks Health Campus Activities Department (814 S. 6th St. Monticello, IN 47960).
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