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Bohemian National Cemetery(Prague, Nebr.)(Chester Township)Submitted by Clarabelle Mares Lewis-Clark Chapter DAR Fremont, Nebraska |
Bohemian Natl Cemetery Prague, Nebraska located on east edge of the town, and in the N 1/2 SE 1/4 of Section 36 Township 16N, Range 5 E of Chester Township in Saunders County, Nebraska. Recorded by Clarabelle Mares 1722 E 19 Fremont, Ne and assisted by Kathrine Petersen.
Recorded: started 30 March 1978
Worked in rows from back to the front of the cemetery per map drawing.
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Names Index - Pages 13 through 24
Tombstone Records
Page 1 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Row 1 south to north Marie Petrus Anton Petrus 6 Dec 1907 25 Jun 1916 6 Jun 1874 13 Dec 1938 Ondre J Koubik d 27 Oct 1912 66 yr 10 mo Adam Wolf Thomas Wolf d 6 Sep 1897 67 yrs Nov 1864 6 Nov 1911 Marie Wolf Karel Wolf 7 Sep 1872 25 Feb 1911 7 Sep 1902 7 Aug 1904 Nevinatko Wolf b & d 27 Jan 1905 Stanley Bolin Mary Bolin 1881 - 1958 1888 - 1955 Josefina Musilek 1849 - 1910 Barbora Zelenka Josef Zelenka 1835- 1920 1862 - 1928 Row 2 north to south Frank J Hausner Bessie Hausner 1854 - 1927 1 Nov 1890 4 Jul 1891 Pavel Prochaska d 4 Sep 1895 38 yrs Page 2 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Josef Fencl Josefa Fencl 19 Aug 1846 18 Nov 1935 5 Aug 1850 27 Jun 1936 Joseph Houska d 1892 6 mo Ethel P, dau CC & J E Wittmersehouse 8 Feb 1896 31 Mar 1896 Anna Smaus Pvt Louis J Smaus 1854 - 1907 Killed in Argonne-Meuse France 3 Nov 1918 Frant Moravec Arnost Moravec d 26 Apr 1907 73 yrs 22 Sep - 26 Nov 1926 Julia Moravec b & d 18 Apr 1915 Bessie Moravec Vincent Moravec 3 Jan 1892 2 Feb 1972 26 Sep 1884 1 Jul 1974 married 7 Feb 1911 Wilma F Smaus Ludvik Smaus 20 May 1902 5 Apr 1972 10 Mar 1893 2 May 1966 Kansas Pvt U S Army WW I Row 3 south to north Frank Semrad Nebr Pvt Co D 109 Engrs WW I 6 Jul 1897 4 Jan 1972 John Rerucha Jr Nebr Pvt Co D 90 Inf Tng Bn WW II 7 Dec 1903 4 Jan 1958 Anna Rerucha Dorothy Ann Pearson 1869 - 1913 b & d 1925 John Rerucha 1867 - 1947 bro, James Smaus Frank Smaus 8 Jun 1880 26 Aug 1948 1850 - 1926 Frantiska Smaus 1887 - 1911 Josef Frana Antonie Frana 1851 - 1928 1854 - 1927 Joseph V Frana 1879 - 1973 Page 3 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Ant Urban Anna Urban d 1 Sep 1909 57 yrs d 22 Oct 1908 57 yrs John V Novak Jan Novak 1839 - 1899 d 30 Ssp 1899 66 yrs Emil, son Josef Novak d 10 May 1892 12 yrs Antonie Pop Frank Pop 1871 - 1925 1863 - 1956 Charles F Pop Joseph Pop d 20 Feb 1929 1835 - 1926 Nebr Pvt SATC Univ of Nebr 3 childrens graves Marcel, son Jan & Marie Belik d 12 Feb 1890 2 mo Row 4 north to south Joseph Prochaska Antonie Peska 16 Sep 1869 12 Feb 1960 1900 - 1958 Josef Peska 1876 - 1964 Anna Mach John Mach 8 Nov 1871 11 Jul 1946 16 Feb 1869 8 Jan 1949 Josephine Novak Anna Kovanda 1852 1933 d 4 Nov 1894 60 yrs Josephine Novak, dau son, Emil Novak 1887 - 1904 1880 - 1893 John Kaspar Mary Kaspar 1853 - 1923 1853 - 1939 sons, Josef & Thomas Kaspar no dates Karel Svoboda Frank Svoboda d 20 Mar 1891 29 yrs 1857 - 1935 Rozalie Svoboda 1858 - 1950 Marie Belik born Moravia d 5 Apr 1892 30 yrs Vac Vopat Johanna Vopat d 1 Mar 1905 49 yrs d 25 Nov 1904 41 yrs Page 4 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Frances Kaspar Frank Kaspar 1 Nov 1886 30 Apr 1959 2 Mar 1884 1 Dec 1973 Emil Kaspar PFC U S Army WW II 14 Feb 1914 31 Oct 1977 roadway Section 2 Row 1 south to north Frank J Ourada 9 Mar 1905 29 Aug 1966 Jerry Liska 1 Feb 1890 3 Mar 1960 Vaclav Lorenc Emily Lorenc 28 Sep 1867 1 Apr 1948 1 Nov 1876 20 Dec 1946 Margaret Palensky Joseph Palensky 1863 - 1955 1851 - 1922 Jerry Kucera 1884 - 1965 Josef Kucera d 10 Nov 1907 78 yrs Marie Kaspar Savlik d 17 Mar 1904 32 yrs Michael Kaspar d 8 Mar 1909 78 yrs (Note: there are small stones stating: M.S. Father Mother and Josef) Row 2 north to south Anna Vasina Anton Vasina 1872 - 1960 1867 - 1906 (also d 6 Aug 1906 39 yr 5 mo 13 days) Mary Kadlec Jaroslov Vasina 15 Aug 1877 30 Aug 1970 1 Mar 1876 23 Mar 1907 Mary Vasina Charles Vasina 1884 - 1925 24 Mar 1874 8 Jun 1955 Barbora Vasina Tomka 11 Mar 1847 31 Jan 1914 Page 5 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Row 3 south to north Billy F Buchholtz 13 May 1911 22 Oct 1971 Wilma A Allison 1913 - 1952 Anna Buchholtz 1869 - 1928 Frank Tichy 1887 - 1973 Viola Tichy Irma Tichy 1918 - 1921 1916 - 1918 Christina Tichy 1896 - 1920 Jan Krondak Veronika Krondak d l7 May 1907 74 yrs d 20 Feb 1915 71 yrs Jos. Safranek d 4 Dec 1906 29 yr 10 mo Mary Kaspar, wife Joseph V Kaspar 1878 - 1974 Row 4 north to south Kathrian Vavak Frank Vavak 1886 - 1956 1859 - 1939 Victoria Vavak 1868 - 1928 Frank Pochop Barbora Pochop 1842 - 1924 1842 - 1935 Matej Wachal Katerina Wachal 1828 - 1915 d 6 Jan 1911 82 yrs Arlene Jane Koukal sister, Helen Curda Koukal d17 Feb 1923 2 weeks 24 Feb 1904 2 Nov 1937 Row 5 south to north unmarked plot Verona Placek Joseph Placek 20 Mar 1876 19 Dec 1956 7 Sep 1878 8 Mar 1913 Josef Schultz Marie Schultz 25 Aug 1855 25 Apr 1926 1 Jan 1859 7 Dec 1931 Page 6 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Kaspar Vault (this has the following bronze plaques on the front) Josef Kaspar 1846 - 9 Apr 1914 Francis Simanek 8 Feb 1926 - 12 May 1927 Mary Rusek Kaspar 1840 - 24 Nov 1929 William C Mach 2 Nov 1866 - 16 Dec 1933 Josephine Kaspar Tlustos 9 Feb 1873 - 4 Mar 1937 Frank Tlustos 20 May 1873 - 13 Mar 1942 Mary Kaspar Ficenec 6 Jan 1870 - 15 May 1952 Joseph F Kaspar 28 Sep 1876 - 28 Mar 1955 Margueritte Simanek Paschall 29 Dec 1910 - 17 Jul 1959 Frank Ficenec 25 Sep 1963 - 20 May 1964 Robert J Simanek 25 Sep 1963 - 20 May 1964 Mary Fendrich, infant b & d 4 Jun 1964 Thomas V Simanek 12 Jul 1879 3 Jan 1965 Anna Kaspar Mach 20 Jan 1871 14 Oct 1965 Frences M Simanek 26 Oct 1883 6 Nov 1967 Josefa Kaspar died 1913 (this is on a black stone door at back of vault) marker Josef Kaspar 1845 - 1914 (this could be the same as first on bronze plaque) (There is room for ten more bronze plaques) Row 6 north to south Agnes Placek John J Placek 1883 - 1964 1880 - 1960 Emily Vculek 1902 - 1977 Joseph Vculek M.L. 3 Sep 1896 29 Oct 1923 Pauline Vculek Joseph Vculek 22 Nov 1874 2 Feb 1964 14 Mar 1874 9 Dec 1960 Anton Frana 1886 - 1933 unmarked grave Rosy Zavodny Curda Frank Curda 10 Sep 1873 19 Jan 1948 6 Jan 1871 9 Aug 1954 Row 7 south to north Adam Fronk Alzbeta Fronk 1 Feb 1855 3 Jul 1918 16 Nov 1855 16 Jan 1933 John J Fronk Anna Fronk 15 May 1893 5 Jun 1965 14 Nov 1888 23 Jun 1968 Nebr Pvt Vet Hosp WW I son, Edward J Fronk b & d 25 Dec 1924 Page 7 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Anna Rezac Joseph Rezac d 27 Jun 1918 58 yrs d 20 Dec 1941 85 yrs Josef Hampl Anna Hampl d 23 Apr 1915 33 yrs 1883 - 1935 (also marker 1881 - 1915) John Nedoma Kathrine Nedoma 1847 - 1915 1849 - 1913 Row 8 north to south Joseph Cichler 1883 - 1919 Mrs Julia Kucera Julia Kucera 16 Feb 1889 16 Oct 1947 5 Sep 1918 2 Nov 1918 Jan Pabian Barbora Pabian 7 Feb 1859 27 Jan 1940 9 Mar 1860 13 Nov 1918 Rudolf Pabian no dates Frank Nemec 1832 - 1919 Row 9 south to north Louis J Sobolik Rose C Sobolik 1910 - 1966 1902 - 1958 Edward J Wesely Alice B Wesely 22 Feb 1891 4 May 1975 6 Aug 1892 18 Mar 1965 Cratan Vern Wesely 25 - 27 Sep 1925 Dennis Dee 28 Feb 1933 29 Mar 1933 brother, Edward A Vachal 1888 - 1954 Barbora Texel John J Texel 1868 - 1949 1857 - 1927 Karolina Rerucha 1853 - 1919 Row 10 north to south Frantiska Simanek Thomas Simanek 8 Mar 1875 15 May 1921 14 Jan 1854 7 Nov 1931 Page 8 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Tomas Suchy Marie Suchy 1853 - 1922 1855 - 1932 Anna Pop Anton Pop 1882 - 1956 1878 - 1961 Adolph Prochaska Vladimir C Prochaska 10 Jan 1926 31 Jan 1926 Nebr SP4 Co C 1 Engr Vietnam 9 Jul 1941 19 Feb 1971 John Kubat Josefa Kubat 1873 - 1937 1881 - 1968 Josefa Peterka Jan Peterka 1855 - 1936 1851 - 1932 Row 11 south to north Bohumil Hampl Marie Hampl 1888 - 1931 1890 - 1952 Max J Hampl 1914 1942 Stanley Prochaska Sylvia Prochaska 2 Aug 1902 9 Oct 1952 22 Apr 1907 20 Feb 1948 son, Eugene Edward Prochaska 16 Jan 1929 26 Feb 1929 Emma Havel James M Havel 7 Feb 1923 9 Feb 1923 16 Nov 1899 21 Feb1972 Anton Kaspar Frances Kaspar 8 Jan 1858 18 Mar 1940 12 Mar 1863 9 Dec 1938 Mary Kaspar Kolbaba 15 Jan 1888 31 Jul 1963 Row 12 north to south son, Reynold E Vlasak John J Vlasak 1 Feb 1902 23 Apr 1958 12 Oct 1868 14 Jul 1928 Anne M Vlasak 5 Feb 1878 9 Jul 1964 Gertrude P Vlasak Mar 1907 Jul 1977 Jacob Holub Nebr PFC Cas Det 1454 Demob Gp WW I 16 Oct 1884 17 Jun 1970 Page 9 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Frank Havelka Mary Havelka 1862 - 1930 1863 - 1945 Theresia Fencl Joseph F Fencl 10 Oct 1880 10 Jul 1950 6 Apr 1877 14 Mar 1932 Edward Fencl 2 May 1910 20 Dec 1960 Row 13 south to north Anna M Novak 1853 - 1934 Francis Vavak 1888 - 1944 new grave Antonia Vavak 1887 - 1967 John Wachal Anna Wachal 1869 - 1938 1870 - 1932 Katerina Chmelka Frank Chmelka 15 Oct 1872 11 May 1954 19 Oct 1867 14 Apr 1940 Mary Siemsen Arthur M Siemsen 12 Dec 1893 18 Apr 1977 5 Feb 1888 13 May 1951 Anton Wirka Anna Wirka 1859 - 1932 1875 - 1962 Row 14 north to south Clara Pacl Joseph Pacl 1877- 1934 1 Feb 1877 3 Mar 1963 Rudolph Pacl 1902 - 1936 unmarked child's grave Katerina Cernohlavek Frank Cernohlavek 1867 1955 1862 - 1933 Rudolph Cernohlavek Nebr Pvt Co L 164 Inf WW II BSM 2 Jul1909 21 Mar 1954 Emily Dvorak 22 Nov 1902 8 Dec 1933 Page 10 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Frank J Lodl Vaclav Lodl 16 Jun 1898 4 Aug 1973 1867 - 1935 Row 15 south to north two unmarked graves Rudolf Novak Maryann Novak 1895 - 1964 1930 - 1935 Josef Skopek Albina Skopek 1868 - 1955 1878 - 1938 Vaclav Perk Emma Perk 1866 - 1936 1883 - 1959 Anna Suchy Frank Suchy 1887 - 1922 1885 - 1936 son, Raymond Suchy 1912 - 1935 Robert Pabian 23 Feb 1927 16 Jan 1941 In Memoriam Prague Tenderfoot Troop 250 Boy Scouts of America Blanche Pabian Bohumil Pabian 22 Sep 1898 9 Sep 1968 12 Sep 1897 27 May 1964 Row 16 north to south Joseph F Kucera Justus Kucera 1888 - 1968 d 7 Jan 1943 - born 1915 Nebr Pvt 104 Med Tng Bn Rose F Kucera 1888 - 1942 Anna Havel Matej J Havol Sr 31 May 1878 12 Feb 1939 20 Sep 1876 12 Jun 1941 Mary C Slosar - dau Mary Slosar 1 Jan 1902 14 Aug 1940 16 Jan 1867 25 Feb 1937 Peter Slosar son, Mike L Slosar 2 Aug 1870 1 Jun 1947 23 Jul 1898 8 Feb 1907 Anna Sedlacek John Sedlacek 3 Jul 1863 22 Apr 1946 27 Dec 1862 11 Feb 1947 Helen S Mach Frank J Mach 7 Feb 1894 17 Jul 1962 2 Oct 1896 8 Apr 1965 Page 11 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Row 17 south to north Joseph Tichy 1876 - 1948 John W Pabian Frances A Pabian 15 Nov 1894 12 Apr 1946 2 Jul 1896 24 May 1975 Louis Semrad 10 Aug 1904 11 Jun 1946 Row 18 north to south Ernest F Shorny Nebr Pvt 1953 Svc Com Unit WW II 13 Jul 1912 21 Jan 1966 Antonia Sykora Jerry Sykora 6 Apr 1893 31 Mar 1970 PFC Nebr 341 Bakery Co QM WW I 21 Mar 1890 17 May 1947 Anna K Frana Frank J Frana 27 Jul 1888 21 Oct 1962 20 Sep 1881 17 Sep 1950 Dominek Bordovsky 1890 - 1948 Row 19 south to north Sylvia Odvody 24 May 1905 9 Nov 1973 Joseph Wesely Lizzie Wesely 1864 - 1949 1869 - 1950 Joseph Kliment wife, Kristina Kliment 1877 - 1972 1879 - 1951 Frank Grabenick 1887 - 1954 Row 20 north to south Anna Vavak Peter M Vavak 31 Jan 1903 26 Apr 1965 13 Jul 1895 8 Jul 1970 Howard G Vavak, son 2 Apr 1931 9 Jun 1968 Frank Havelka 26 Aug 1894 11 May 1950 Page 12 Bohemian National Cemetery - Prague, Saunders County, Nebraska Clara Dean Kaspar 7 Apr 1937 26 Dec 1951 Mary Prochaska Bed Prochaska 23 Aug 1881 22 Jul 1966 14 May 1873 20 May 1951 Row 21 south to north Cyril Pelan Anna Pelen 1886 - 1957 1894 - 1968 Raymond Pelan Nebr Cpl 416 Ord Med Maint Co WW II 8 Jul 1917 28 Apr 1956 Milo J Pabian Mary Pabian 7 Apr 1888 10 Mar 1953 11 May 1888 18 May 1963 Vaclav J Odvody Anna Odvody 3 Sep 1873 20 Jul 1961 18 May 1876 20 Feb 1962 Benjamin Junek 30 Jul 1878 30 Dec 1956 Henrietta A Wesely 1906 - 1976 Row 22 north to south Louis Stranik Emma Stranik 22 Feb 1896 23 Oct 1967 16 Dec 1897 24 Jan 1958 Mike Placek John Placek 17 Oct 1886 17 Sep 1967 28 Jun 1889 16 Sep 1957 Orville F Kavan 21 Nov 1932 9 May 1965 Ella Curda 21 Aug 1901 10 Mar 1974 Victoria Broz James Broz 1863 - 1964 1877 - 1973 Bessie Urban Joseph A Urban 4 Dec 1904 14 Jan 1959 Nebr Pvt 163 Depot Brig WW I 5 Sep 1894 16 Nov 1966
