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St. Wenceslaus Cemetery is a public cemetery and is located in north eastern Buffalo County. Travel 13 miles north of Kearney or 3 1/2 miles south of Pleasanton on Hwy. 10. Turn east on Grand Island Road and go 11 miles. The cemetery is on the south side of the road.
Read by Randy and Jeri Jones, 2001
Updated by Anthony and Audrey Loeffelholz, 2008
For a list of the months of the year in Czech, click here. Use your browsers "Back" button to return here.Adam, James, Aug 15, 1893 - Mar 26, 1963; Catharine C., Nov 2, 1898 - Jan 23, 1958 Adam, James W 11 Mar. 1933 - 10 May 2000 Marilyn L Joyce May 6, 1935 - ; married 18 Jun 1959, parents of Deborah & Catherine Bachkora, Anna, Sep 6, 1813 - Sep 29, 1898; Age 85yrs 23days Bachkora, Bohumil, Dec 30, 1896 - Mar 28, 1897 Bauer, Inft. Dau. of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bauer, July 20, 1932 Benisek, Barbara, "Mother", 1874 - 1957 Benisek, John L., "Father", 1865 - 1950 Benisek, John J., "Syn", 1897 - 1921 Benisek, James F., "Son", Sept 20, 1899 - Apr 28, 1981 Benisek, Josef, "Synacek", 1903 - 1904 Benisek, Alois, Zemrel 15 Lis. 1900 - V Stari 66 Roku Blaschko, Vencel, Born Sep 28, 1853 - Died Nov 14, 1892; Aged 39 years Cap, Marije, Narozena Bila, 23 Cervena Roku 1823 - Zemrela dne 31 Ledna Roku 1899; Jindrich, Narozen, 19 Cervna Roku 1888 - Zemrel 31 Rina 1888 Chabal, James & Bessie (No Dates) Chabal, Frank J., Jul 8, 1877 - Jun 4, 1959; Mary B., Jul 16, 1882 - Oct 4, 1970 Chabel, John F., Jun 23, 1915 - Chizek, Frank C., Nov 22, 1872 - Dec 31, 1940; Katie, Mar 24, 1883 - Apr 23, 1964 Chizek, Manzelka F. C. Cizka Katerina Cizkova, Rozena Dne 1 Dubna 1874 - Zemrela Dne 25, Cervence 1907 (Small marker behind reads: Mother) Chramosta, Frank V., "Father", 1883 - 1946; Mary F., "Mother", 1885 - 1962 Chramosta, Helen A., Mar 2, 1917 - Sept 1999 Chramosta, Joseph F., Feb 7, 1875 - Dec 4, 1942; Mary A., Apr 9, 1888 - Aug 10, 1986 Chramosta, Mary B., Dec 22, 1914 - Dec 19, 2003 Chramosta, James C., Sept 7, 1894 - Sept 24, 1967; Mary T., Feb 17, 1896 - July 2, 1986 Chramosta, Edward J., Oct 2, 1915 - Mar 24, 1993; Margaret M., (Kriha), June 24, 1921 - May 15, 1999; Married Sept 30, 1941; Parents of Delores, Edward, Dorothy, Jean Chramosta, James F. (Jim), 15 Feb 1929 - Shirley A (Matejka) Married 11 Jul 1951 - parents of Jeanette Robert Karen Ellen Donna Ronald Gerald Steven Chramosta, Mary, 1887 - 1890; Anna, 1885 - 1890 Chramosta, John W., 1890 - 1964; Mathilda C., 1896 - 1977 Chramosta, Frantisek, "Otec", Narozen Dne 3 Prosince 1848 - Zemrel Dne 29 Srpna 1923 Chramosta, Josefina M., "Matka", Narozena Dne 18 Procince 1853 - Zemrela Dne 5 Dubna 1947 Fisher, James H., "Father", 1867 - 1934; Emma A., "Mother", 1868 - 1962 Fisher, Raymond, "Inft. of Mr. & Mrs. James H. Fisher", Dec 5, 1889 - Feb 19, 1890 Gest. d. 15 Sep 1888 Hanousek, Frank, 1888 - 1937; Anna, 1891 - 1952 Havlik, Joseph, William, Our babies 1910 Havluy, Eduard, "Syn Stipanau Mary", Narozen 29 Prosincerolin 1882 - V Museutine Loka A Zemrel 27 Cervence 1886 Hervert, Lon S., Nov 18, 1947 - Aug 7, 1999; Leann M., Aug 16, 1955 - _____, Married Feb 5, 1977, Parents of Jennifer, Catherine, Thomas (Vietnam War marker beside stone) (Government marker on back of stone reads: Lon S. Hervert, SSG US Army, Vietnam, Nov 18, 1947 - Aug 7, 1999) Hervert, Mary, "Mother", Dec 8, 1850 - May 3, 1934 Hervert, Aloiz, "Son of V. & Mary Hervert", Died Dec 1, 1887 - Aged 6 months; Vencel, Died Dec 17, 1889 - Aged 41yrs 4mos Hervert, Vencel, "Father", Aug 17, 1848 - Dec 17, 1889 Hervert, Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Hervert, Nov 9, 1911 Hervert, C. V. _______ Hervert, "Infant Son of C. V. and B. J. Hervert", Apr 18, 1915 Hervert, James George, Sep 23, 1916 - Jul 10, 1917; Leo James, Aug 28, 1913 - Jul 9, 1914, "Sons of Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Hervert" Hervert, Sheryl Lynn, "Infant Dau. of Robert & Nancy Hervert", Aug 21, 1961 Hervert, Frank J., Jan 5, 1907 - Oct 10, 1990; Lafern V., May 29, 1909 - Jan 28, 1985; Married Sep 7, 1927; Parents of LeRoy, Macel, Marvel, Robert and Adarene Hervert, LeRoy, "Infant Son of Frank & Lafern Hervert", Sep 24, 1928 Hervert, James W., Jul 10, 1913 - Feb 7, 2001; Sara Ann, Mar 30, 1922 - _____; Married Jun 18, 1940 Hervert, Fred S., Aug 22, 1922 - Apr 27, 1999; Sylvia, Apr 9, 1922 - _____; Married Jul 17, 1945; Parents of Lon, Christine, Fred R. (Government marker on back of stone reads: Fred S. Hervert, TEC 4, US Army World War II, Aug 22, 1922 - Apr 27, 1999) Hervert, Macel (Hoppe), Sep 24, 1930 - Jan 9, 1998 Hervert, Lorrine M., 26 May 1940 - Ronald 5 Aug 1934 - married 11 May 1960, parents of Kenneth Charlotte Sandra Eugene Hervert, Sheyanne Jean, 19 Sep 2001 - 28 Sep 2001 beloved dau of Gene & Gennifer Hirsch, Cecilia, Nov 22, 1877 - Nov 8, 1894 Hoppe, Macel Hervert, Sep 24, 1930 - Jan 9, 1998 Horacek, Emma Klinkacek, 1890 - 1953 Hovlik, William and Joseph, "Our Babies", 1910 Huryta, Bonnelyn J. Pesek, Apr 26, 1957 - Dec 11, 1995; Mother of Elliott Johnson, Fred V., May 22, 1903 - May 5, 1988; Anna B., Feb 9, 1905 - Dec 22, 2001 Jordan, Shirley J., 18 apr 1936 - Klinkacek, "Matka", Narozena Dne 4 Listopadu 1858 - Zemrela Dne 12 Kvetna 1931 Klinkacek, "Otec", Narozen Dne 28 Zari 1857 - Zemrel Dne 4 Cervence 1894 Klinkacek, Frank, "Syn", Narozen Dne 15 Zari 1884 - Zemrel Dne 7 Prosince 1911 Klinkacek, Vaclaf, Rozeni Uroce 1820, 28 Zari - Ucehach. A Zemrel Uroce 1899, 6 Ledna; Anna K. Manzelka Vaclava T., Rozena 12 Ledne 1831 - Zemrela 4 Prosince 1893; Stara 62 Roku 10 Mesich 22 Dni Klinkacek, Emma, Narozena 6 Rijna 1870 - Zemrela 2 Cervna 1902 Klinkacek, Frantisek, Narozen 6 Prosince 1851 - Zemrel Dne 19 Prosince 1915; Josefina, Narozena 8 Listopad 1856 - Zemrela Dne 3 Leden 1935 Klinkacek, Veronika, "Matka", 1862 - 1942; Josef, "Otec", 1861 - 1920 Klinkacek, Anna Marie, "Mother", Jan 31, 1899 - Nov 21, 1928 Klinkacek, Louie, "Father", May 3, 1887 - Oct 14, 1953 Kreuzwieser, Herr Lambert, Geb. d. 15 Sep 1828 - In d. Gemeinde WuldKirchen In Oesterreich Kreuzwieser, Joseph, "Son of L. & M. Kreuszwieser", Geb d. 17 Feb 1862 - In d. Gemeinde Stallek In Oesterreich - Gests d. 26 Oct 1888 Kriha, James, July 14, 1888 - July 14, 1909 Kriha, Albert A., Apr 6, 1892 - Feb 17, 1920 (WWI marker beside stone) Kriha, Marie, "Mother", Feb 19, 1857 - ____ 22, 1940 (Stone is broken, could not read month of death) Kriha, Joseph, "Father", Dec 24, 1850 - Mar 5, 1924 Kriha, Robert C., "Bob", Apr 28, 1935 - Feb 21, 1999; Joan G. Stittle, Nov 9, 1938 - _____; Married June 25, 1958; Parents of Deb, Teresa, Linda, Karen, Jim, Dan, Dale (Government marker on the back of the stone reads: Robert C. Kriha, SP3 US Army Korea, 1935 - 1999) Kriha, Joseph F., June 15, 1895 - May 24, 1974; Gertrude, Febr 9, 1898 - July 22, 1981 Kriha, Leonard J., May 12, 1919 - Dec 11, 1979; Rose M., May 5, 1916 - Feb 4, 1998; Married Oct 5, 1943 Kriha, Frantise, "Otec", Narozen 1854 - Zemrel 1919; Katerina, "Matka", Narozea 1860 - Zemrela 1920 Kriha, Vaclaf, Narozeni Dne 21 Zari Roku 1886 - Umrel Dne 17 Srpna Roku - 1906 Kriha, John J., "Father", 1885 - 1938 Kriha, Charles J., Nebraska Pvt. Co. L 17 Infantry, Jan 3, 1919 - Jul 18, 1940 Kriha, John L., 1909 - 1937 Kriha, Charles J., 1899 - 1966; Helen M., 1903 - 1989 Kriha, "Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. Chas. J. Kriha", Feb 17, 1934 Kriha, Lester E., Nebraska M Sgt. 29 Infantry, WWII, Korea Bsm-Ph & Olc, Jan 13, 1919 - Jul 27, 1950 Kriha, Nettie J., "Mother", May 27, 1894 - Feb 10, 1976; In Memory of Mother for James F. Kriha, Donated by Mrs. James F. Kriha, Mr. & Mrs. Frank J. Kriha, Mr. & Mrs. Lon S. Hervert Kriha, Frank J., "Father", Aug 3, 1887 - Feb 19, 1933 Kubik, Emil L., Cerv. 30, 1890 - Dub. 12, 1919 Kucera, Rudolph, Oct 16, 1880 - May 25, 1959; Emma, Apr 9, 1882 - May 26, 1981 Kucera, Edward, "Son", Sep 18, 1916 - Sep 21, 1953 Macek, Thomas, "Father", Nov 6, 1864 - Oct 21, 1930 Macek, Louis, "Father", 1867 - 1942 Macek, Marie K., "Mother", 1870 - 1925 Macek, Anna, Rozena 2 Dubna 1837 - Zemrela 25 Cervence 1925, V Stari 88 Roku, 3 Mesice, 23 Dni; Vaclav, Zemrel 14 Prosince 1908, V Stari 75 Roku Macek, "Son of Louis & Mary Macek", Died June 11, 1892 - Aged 1mo 12ds Macek, Mary, Died July 14, 1890 - Aged 11 months Macek, Albert, Jul 12, 1874 - May 27, 1964; Mary, Feb 8, 1879 - Aug 25, 1949 Macek, Johnie, Born Mar 25, 1892 - Died July 2, 1892; (See SCHULLER stone) Maixner, Anton, 1874 - 19__, Maixner, Josie, 1881 - 1928 (Back side of stone reads: Josie, "Wife of Anton Maixner", Mar 19, 1881 - Nov 17, 1928) Manzelka, Sophia, "Matka", Jana Krihi Ro. 7 Bresna 1887 - Zm. 6 Rina 1919 Musil, Joseph L., Born Jan 22, 1882 - Died Jun 18, 1909 Musil, Marie, Narodila se 18 Ledna 1845 - Zemrela 24 Srpna 1907 Musil, Vaclav, Narozen Rohu 1840 - Zemrel 16 Pros. 1901, V Stari 61 Roku Musil, Mathias, Umrel Cervence 2, 1904 - Stari 72 Roku; Anna, Narozena Roku 1843 - Zemrela 18 Srp. 1906, V Stari 63 Roku Musil, Charles, Jul 20, 1865 - Aug 17, 1935; Mary, Jan 6, 1878 - Feb 15, 1962 Musil, Julia, "Inf. Dau. of Joseph & Fannie Musil", Oct 1894 - July 1895 Musil, Joseph, Oct 24, 1867 - Mar 1, 1946; Fannie, Aug 14, 1866 - Dec 1, 1955 Novotne, William, "Son", June 23, 1895 - June 18, 1962 Novotne, Joseph, "Father", May 5, 1863 - Jan 25, 1944 Novotne, Marie, "Mother", Mar 25, 1864 - May 15, 1939 Novotne, Joseph S., Narozen Feb 19, 1891 - Zemrel Apr 28, 1916 Novotne, Frantisek, Narozen 12 Kvetna 1830 - Zemrel 10 Dubna 1918 Novotne, "Matka", Narozena 23 Zari 1831 - Zemrela 23 Dubna 1922 Novotne, Fred, 1899 - 1977; Josephine, 1899 - 1970 Novotne, Leonard E., July 4, 1918 - Dec 22, 1978 Novotne, Shirley Ann, 1944 - 1945 Orash, Minnie M., "Daughter", Apr 23, 1894 - June 8, 1985 Orash, James J., "Son", Oct 24, 1883 - Dec 25, 1963 Orash, Josephine, "Mother", Oct 4, 1858 - Nov 28, 1941 Orash, John, "Father", May 14, 1849 - Dec 11, 1902 Pesek, George 1 Jan 1918 - 28 Jul 2001 Berniece M. (Musil), 30 Nov 1921 - 10 Nov 2008 married 3 Sep 1941 Pesek, Edward W., May 29, 1915 - Dec 19, 1972 Pesek, Albert, "Father", Apr 15, 1889 - Feb 6, 1949; Josephine, "Mother", Jan 4, 1893 - Jan 3, 1971 Pesek, Eugene S., "Son", Aug 16, 1946 - Aug 13, 1952 Pesek, Martin, Zemrel 12 Cervna 1906 - Stari 42 Roku 9 Mes; Anna, "Mother", 1863 - 1930 Pesek, Charles, Nov 2, 1895 - Aug 5, 1934 Pesek, Frank, 1886 - 1931 Pesek, Bonnelyn J (Huryta) 26 Apr 1957 - 11 Dec 1995, mother of Elliott Pokorney, "Baby Boy", 6-13-1932: Rozella, 10-30-1933 - 4-14-1934; "Children of Charles & Sophia" Pokorny, Bennie, "Our Baby", Sep 24, 1917 - Apr 1, 1919 Polka, Frank, R. 1876 - Z. 1926; Vaclav, R. 1849 - Z. 1924; Polkova, Barbara, R. 1848 - Z. 1909 Polka, Vaclav, "Son of V. & B. Polka", Born July 1885 - Died Aug 1886 Polka, Jan, "Son of V. & B. Polka", Born Dec 27, 1882 - Died Feb 17, 1887 Prochaska, Matyas, Narozen 1886 - Zemrel 1916 Prochaska, Anna, "Mother", 10 Brezen 1850 - 10 Zari 1937; Martin, "Father", Narozen Roku 1836 - Zemrel 25 Rijna 1905 Prochaska, Frank, Jan 14, 1876 - June 30, 1955; Barbara, Sept 15, 1880 - Aug 5, 1961, Married March 3, 1901 Prochaska, Rosailie, 1876 - 1963; Jan, 1871 - 1934 Prochaska, Milroy C., Mar 27, 1938 - Apr 9, 1992 Prochaska, Charles, Jan 12, 1911 - Jul 11, 1977; Clara A., Dec 28, 1916 - Jan 17, 2007; Married May 28, 1935 Prochaskova, Bozena, Narodila Se 25 Prosince 1902 - Zemrela 12 Unora 1903 Ramer, Jade Gabrielle, "Daughter of Jeff and Cynthia Ramer", Jun 5 1991 - Jun 12, 1992; "An Angel Smiles Upon Us" "Time cannot erase the love we share" Ramer, Gabriel Shea, Apr 29 - Sep 9, 1989; "Son of Jeff & Cynthia Ramer"; "My little light will shine forever in God" Schuller, John, Born April 15, 1821 - Died May 20, 1888; Rosalia, Born Sep 4, 1817 - Died April 14, 1875; Macek, Johnie, Born Mar 25, 1892 - Died July 2, 1892; "Pioneers of 1874 - Our Father and Mother" Shukis, Victor L., "Vic", Oct 24, 1939 - Jun 29, 1997; Patricia J. (Hervert), Apr 23, 1941 - _____; Married Sep 23, 1961; Parents of Jim, Deanne, Dan, Brian, Patti Skala, James, "Father", 1869 - 1937; Anna, "Mother", 1876 - 1967 Skala, Albie, "Daughter", 1903 - 1904 Skala, Frank, "Father", 1863 - 1936; Anna, "Mother", 1866 - 1953 Skala, Joseph, 1894 - 1894 Infant son of Frank & Anna Skala, "Otec", Zemrel 17 Srpna 1910 - V Stari 70 Roku Tri Mesice; "Matka", Zemrela 9 Prosince 1921 - V Stari 81 Roku Pet Mesice Skala, Frantiska, "Skalova", Munzellia Maleie, Skalovihov Stari 33 Roku - Zemrela 22 Listopadu 1902 Skala, James L., Nov 8, 1891 - Oct 14, 1986; Emma H., July 7, 1891 - July 2, 1984 Skala, Jan A. Barbora, Narozeny 17 Zari 1885 Skala, Rose E., 1903 - 1984; Frank F., 1900 - 1947 Skala, Helen M., Jun 18, 1929 - Jun 22, 1929 Skala, Fred C., Jul 27, 1916 - Jul 14, 1981; Helen, Feb 6, 1922 - _____ Skrable, "Infant Son of Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Skrable", May 4, 1900 - May 15, 1900 Vacek, Jan M., 1855 - 1910; Anna K., 1858 - 1926 Vacek, James J., Aug 15, 1883 - Nov 26, 1956 Vacek, Clara M., Aug 18, 1930 - Dec 19, 1946 "Our Beloved Daughter" Vacek, Mary B., "Mother", 1907 - 1996 Vacek, Lloyd J., "Father", 1903 - 1986 Vacek, George F., Sept 1, 1913 - Mar 7, 1986; Erma M., Feb 14, 1917 - _____; Married May 2, 1938 Vacek, Eleonora, Jan 21, 1875 - Feb 13, 1954 Vacek, Joseph J., 1870 - 1923 Vacek, Mary C., "Mother", 1881 - 1961; Frank J., "Father", 1875 - 1947 Vacek, Infant Daughter, 1923 Vacek, Infants of F. J. & Mary Vacek, "Our Darlings", Born & Died Feb 13, 1916 Vacek, Mary A., Apr 3, 1888 - Jan 31, 1977 Vacek, Louis F., Dec 15, 1881 - Mar 22, 1973 Vacek, Elsie H. M., "Daughter", 1906 - 1924 Vokoun, Frank, "Otec" Narozen Dne 1, Srtna 1850 - Zemrel Dne 13, Dubna 1916; Barbara, "Matka", Narozena 13 Listopadu 1849 - Zemrela 29, Brezna 1926 Vokoun, James, Aug 7, 1875 - Aug 30, 1929 Vokoun, Fred J., July 24, 1914 - Oct 28, 1986; Sylvia M., Dec 19, 1918 - Nov 15, 1993; Parents of Barbara J. Eckhout, Cynthia L. Vokoun; Married May 17, 1938 Vokoun, David Lee, July 28, 1941 Welk, Scott A., Jr., Jan 10, 1975 - Dec 31, 2004 husband of Cami, father of Lakota Yendra, Albert, Born Aug 1, 1895 - Died Sep 13, 1916 Yendra, Albert, 1860 - 1941; Mary, 1871 - 1942; Married Feb 19, 1889 Yendra, Edward, "Son of Mr. & Mrs. Frank Yendra", May 3 - 24, 1917The Fort Kearney Genealogical Society may have additional information from the cemetery record book.Back to CEMETERIES
