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Abbey community members in alphabetical order
Information presented here has been taken from the headstones. Bracketed information is corrected or addtional. The order of information listed is as follows:
Name
Date of birth
Date of monastic profession
Date of death
Location
Father Benedict J. Bauer, O.S.B.
March 5, 1891
July 6, 1914
December 6, 1974
N - VII - 13
Father Frederic Beller, O.S.B.
March 26, 1916
July 11, 1937
November 13, 2008
N - III - 16
Father Alphonse Biskup, O.S.B.
January 17, 1887
July 16, 1909
February 22, 1958
N - VI - 9
Brother Bernard Bizik, O.S.B.
February 7, 1887
December 8, 1908
February 13, 1942
N - II - 9
Father Patrick M. Bradley, O.S.B.
December 6, 1905
July 11, 1940
July 22, 1974
N - VII - 12
Father Ildephonse Brandstetter, O.S.B.
April 18, 1870
July 11, 1892
December 30, 1945
N - III - 19 - Buried in Peiping (Beijing), PRC
Father Robert S. Buday, O.S.B.
May 3, 1940
June 24, 1961
May 17, 1996
N - III - 15
Father Vitus A. Buresh, O.S.B.
September 12, 1923
June 16, 1944
October 8, 1988
N - II - 2
Brother Thomas Capek, O.S.B.
August 12, 1876
May 16, 1927
January 12, 1963
N - I - 11
Father Christian W. Ceplecha O.S.B.
July 14, 1927
June 16, 1947
May 29, 2002
N - IV - 15
Father Louis N. Cernak, O.S.B.
December 13, 1914
July 11, 1939
January 5, 1981
N - II - 27
Father Bede W. Cernik, O.S.B.
September 7, 1896
July 12, 1915
July 20, 1977
N - I - 23
Father John F. Cherf, O.S.B.
November 28, 1894
July 2, 1913
May 2, 1990
N - II - 1
Father Joseph Chvatal, O.S.B.
March 27, 1877
July 19, 1897
June 7, 1958
N - IV - 10
Brother Prokop Chvatal, O.S.B.
March 14, 1866
July 27, 1909
April 18, 1914
N - III - 5
Father Francis X. Clougherty, O.S.B .
March 4, 1895
August 15, 1928
October 26, 1980
N - II - 26
Father Gregory Dieter, O.S.B.
July 3, 1931
June 24, 1957
November 7, 1965
N - V - 15
Father Maur J. Dlouhy, O.S.B.
March 21, 1919
July 11, 1939
September 8, 1984
N - VI - 10
Fr. Ivan Dobnikar O.S.B.
August 22, 1914
June 16, 1944
November 13, 2006
N - IV - 19
Fr. Jerome Dobry O.S.B.
February 15, 1917
July 11, 1944
December 29, 2004
N - IV - 18
Brother Ulrich Dostalek, O.S.B.
February 16, 1904
[May 16, 1925]
December 28, 1926
N - II - 4
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Brother Vaclav First, O.S.B.
March 27, 1873
December 28, 1899
September 28, 1931
N - II - 7
Father Terence Fitzmaurice, O.S.B.
November 4, 1927
June 24, 1959
November 23, 2009
N - VII - 17
Father Anselm Fleisig, O.S.B.
March 18, 1889
July 16, 1909
March 25, 1946
N - V - 7
Brother Norbert Fucik, O.S.B.
September 26, 1872
February 10, 1901
November 19, 1965
N - I - 16
Father Roman Galiardi, O.S.B.
May 22, 1930
June 24, 1951
November 26, 2006
N - IV - 20
Father Leonard Gerl, O.S.B.
May 10, 1869
August 15, 1889
September 17, 1950 [December 17, 1950]
N - VI - 2
Brother Pius Vaclav Glasser, O.S.B.
February 18, 1892
August 15, 1916
March 6, 1937
N - II - 10
Brother Bonaventure Gulisek, O.S.B.
September 29, 1887
September 24, 1913
May 11, 1914
N - III - 6
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Father Vitus Haman, O.S.B.
December 10, 1889
July 16, 1909
October 16, 1941
N - V - 3
Father Bernard Haman, O.S.B.
June 4, 1886
July 11, 1906
February 20, 1960
N - IV - 12
Father Donald Hardesty, O.S.B.
July 29, 1931
June 28, 1953
March 16, 1988
S - I - 2
Brother Andrew Havlik, O.S.B.
November 13, 1892
February 3, 1922
December 21, 1968
N - I - 20
Abbot Thomas J. Havlik, O.S.B.
VI Abbot
April 6, 1913
July 1, 1936
ordained: May 19, 1940
elected: April 14, 1971
resigned: June 9, 1978
died: December 11, 2003
A-3
Father Valerian Havlovic, O.S.B.
September 14, 1864 [November 14, 1864]
July 28, 1883
February 3, 1935
N - IV - 7
Brother Placid Hazuza, O.S.B.
September 2, 1890
September 24, 1913
July 25, 1962
N - I - 10
Father Sylvester Healy, O.S.B.
November 19, 1891
March 4, 1928
February 7, 1979
N - II - 21
Father Florian F. Herides, O.S.B.
September 18, 1898
July 22, 1918
July 25, 1973 [July 24, 1973]
N - VII - 9
Father Jacob J. Hillyer, O.S.B.
January 20, 1930
July 11, 1965
May 16, 1995
N - III - 13
Brother Benedict Hlavaty, O.S.B.
February 28, 1856
July 8, 1898
August 24, 1913
N - III - 3
Father Paschal Honner, O.S.B.
June 9, 1929
June 24, 1950
March 4, 2007
N - VI - 17
Father Martin J. Horak, O.S.B.
November 29, 1913
July 11, 1934
March 26, 1993
N - III - 12
Brother Valerian Horky, O.S.B.
July 13, 1894
November 13, 1917
July 28, 1979
N - II - 22
Father Adolph Hrdlicka, O.S.B.
November 17, 1899
July 11, 1920
May 3, 1982
N - IV - 8
Father Clement Hrdlicka, O.S.B.
July 19, 1896
July 12, 1915
February 10, 1945
N - V - 6
Very Rev. Alban Hrebic, O.S.B.
October 14, 1926
June 12, 1945
September 10, 2009
(Catholic Cemetery in Taiwan)
N - III - 18
Father Zachary Hrisko, O.S.B.
September 11, 1923
June 24, 1951
August 4, 2010
N - VII - 18
Brother Bernard Hruby, O.S.B.
February 20, 1885
January 21, 1902
January 21, 1902
N - II - 5
Brother Anthony Hubka, O.S.B.
November 10, 1915
August 15, 1947
March 12, 1964
N - I - 15
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Abbot John Nepomucene Jaeger O.S.B.
February 24, 1844
July 11, 1871
ordained: July 14, 1875
elected conventual prior: May 23, 1888
blessed: July 4, 1894
February 27, 1924
A-6
Brother Antonin Jana, O.S.B.
March 4, 1853
January 6, 1884
March 29, 1935
N - II - 8
Father Adalbert Janda, O.S.B.
January 29, 1886
July 11, 1907
July 6, 1943
N - V - 4
Brother Cyprian P. Jasurda, O.S.B.
July 6, 1920
May 9, 1954
August 27, 1997
N - III - 20
Father Walter J. Jendrusak, O.S.B.
December 11, 1904
July 22, 1927
October 26, 1980
N - II - 25
Father Edmund Jurica, O.S.B.
July 16, 1900
July 17, 1917
October 26, 1972
N - VII - 8
Father Hilary Jurica, O.S.B.
June 19, 1892
July 12, 1915
February 8, 1970
N - VII - 2
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Brother Gabriel (Joseph) Kanzer [Kandzer], O.S.B.
March 17, 1872
July 16, 1909
January 31, 1951
N - II - 12
Father Alcuin J. Kasny, O.S.B.
March 8, 1895
July 11, 1921
August 6 (7), 1976
N - VII - 15
Brother Rudolph (Thomas) Kec, O.S.B.
December 20, 1894
June 7, 1917 [June 7, 1918]
May 18, 1951[May 17, 1951]
N - II - 13
Father Aloysius Keclik, O.S.B.
March 8, 1878
August 5, 1898
March 7, 1930
N - IV - 4
Brother Alphonse W. Keprta, O.S.B.
June 14, 1896
February 16, 1920
April 24, 1991
N - III - 10
Brother Thomas Klein, O.S.B.
June 9, 1885
June 21, 1908 Invested [Professed July 26, 1909]
November 13, 1918
N - III - 9
Father Adrian W. Klepac, O.S.B.
November 10, 1904
July 11, 1926
March 7, 1984
N - V - 11
Father Vaclav Kocarnik, O.S.B.
March 8, 1845
July 12, 1870
May 14, 1912
N - IV - 1
Abbot Valentine Kohlbeck O.S.B.
February 17, 1864
July 28, 1883
ordained: November 6, 1887
elected coadjutor: March 25, 1919
blessed: July 2, 1919
February 17, 1937
A-5
Brother Benedict Kohout, O.S.B.
June 23, 1892
July 12, 1915
March 23, 1970
N - VII - 3
Father Basil C. Kolar, O.S.B.
November 3, 1899
July 11, 1919
July 2, 1982
N - III - 1
Father Charles W. Kolek, O.S.B.
May 14, 1908
July 11, 1931
January 18, 1992
N - III - 11
Brother Placid Koleski, Obl.S.B.
February 3, 1936
July 23, 2006
May 20, 1956
N - III - 23
Father Michael Komechak, O.S.B.
August 19, 1932
June 26, 1955
August 30, 2009
N - VII - 16
Father Raymond Koman, O.S.B.
December 1, 1897
July 11, 1921
December 11, 1965
N - V - 16
Father Dominic J. Kotek, O.S.B.
July 14, 1896
July 12, 1915
January 22, 1974
N - VII - 10
Brother Procopius Koukal, O.S.B.
August 14, 1888
May 16, 1925
December 18, 1968
N - I - 19
Father Demetrius P. Kowalchik, O.S.B.
July 9, 1911
June 12, 1942
June 24, 1997
N - I - 25
Father Raphael Kubat, O.S.B.
August 23, 1884
July 1, 1905 [July 11, 1905]
September 2, 1957
N - VI - 7
Father Matthias L. Kucera, O.S.B. [Mathias]
July 7, 1921
June 12, 1942
December 15, 1971
N - VII - 7
Brother Sebastian Kuhn, O.S.B.
November 20, 1921
March 25, 1947
August 22, 2009
N - VI - 19
Father George W. Kuska, O.S.B.
April 19, 1912
July 28, 1933
May 6, 1999
N - III - 21
Brother Method Kuzeja, O.S.B.
September 1, 1913
September 8, 1940
May 8, 1980
N - II - 23
Father Bartholomew Kvitek, O.S.B.
August 18, 1872
October 4, 1894
December 22, 1949
N - VI - 1
Father Damian Kvitek, O.S.B.
June 4, 1887
July 14, 1908
August 12, 1965
N - IV - 14
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Father Victor J. Laketek, O.S.B.
April 19, 1911
July 11, 1930
July 19, 1996
N - III - 17
Father Gilbert J. Laketek, O.S.B.
February 28, 1917
July 11, 1937
January 26, 1974
N - VII - 11
Father Norbert Lukes, O.S.B.
August 1, 1887
December 23, 1916
March 24, 1949
N - V - 9
Father Gerard Mach, O.S.B.
January 24, 1899
July 11, 1924
November 2, 1971
N - VII - 6
Father Alexius Machacek, O.S.B.
March 15, 1892
July 26, 1925
June 6, 1977
N - I - 22
Father Robert F. Mastny, O.S.B.
February 24, 1901
December 2, 1923
January 28, 1984
N - V - 12
Brother Stephen Maszar, O.S.B.
July 21, 1879
December 23, 1916
May 12, 1956
N - I - 5
Father Brendan G. McGrath, O.S.B.
February 19, 1914
July 11, 1940
March 30, 1988
N - II - 3
Ven. Frater Cyprian Menard, O.S.B.
May 15, 1934
June 24, 1958
April 6, 1961
S-IV-5
Father Wenceslaus C. Michalicka, O.S.B.
April 26, 1894
July 6, 1914
February 26, 1982
N - III - 2
Father Peter F. Mizera, O.S.B.
February 15, 1893
July 6, 1914
October 10, 1982
N - IV - 9
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Brother Matthew J. Netreba, O.S.B.
March 1, 1893
December 23, 1916
August 7, 1983
N - I - 14
Abbot Procopius Neuzil O.S.B.
November 3, 1861
July 11, 1885
ordained: December 22, 1888
elected: March 31, 1937
blessed: July 5, 1937
December 1, 1946
A-7
Father Anthony Nouza, O.S.B.
December 6, 1882
July 12, 1903
October 31, 1953
N - VI - 3
Father Vincent Novotny, O.S.B.
October 17, 1894
July 12, 1915
October 30, 1971
N - VII - 5
Abbot Ambrose L. Ondrak O.S.B.
July 28, 1892
July 2, 1913
ordained: December 8, 1918
elected: November 7, 1946
blessed: January 8, 1947
December 23, 1961
A-4
Father Albert Ondriska, O.S.B.
January 27, 1920
July 11, 1940
May 9, 1981
N - I - 21
Father Luke J. Ouska, O.S.B.
June 20, 1908
July 11, 1930
July 8, 1984
N - VI - 11
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Brother Peter A. Pavlinak, O.S.B.
October 3, 1895
March 21, 1926
August 23, 1993
N - I - 3
Brother Valentine Pavlinak, O.S.B.
October 5, 1873
February 16, 1920
April 22, 1958 [April 19, 1958]
N - I - 7
Brother. Paul Pesko, O.S.B.
July 4, 1881
July 16, 1909
December 20, 1961
N - I - 9
Father Paul A. Petrik, O.S.B.
September 1, 1917
July 11, 1938
August 20, 1986
N - I - 2
Brother Anselm Pirog, O.S.B.
November 8, 1887
March 12, 1912 [March 21, 1912]
November 29, 1978
N - II - 20
Brother Cyril A. Pohanka, O.S.B.
March 25, 1892
November 13, 1917
August 22, 1973
N - II - 17
Brother Joseph Francis Pondelicek, O.S.B.
December 23, 1852
January 8, 1898
April 30, 1939
N - III - 4
Father Benno Potkovsky, O.S.B.
October 29, 1903
September 8, 1927
November 10, 1990
S - II - 1
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Father Anastasius Rebec, O.S.B.
October 7, 1866
July 11, 1887
November 5, 1942
N - IV - 3
Brother John Nepomucene Repa, O.S.B.
March 17, 1891
August 15, 1916
October 4, 1967
N - I - 18
Father Athanasius Reszec, O.S.B.
July 26, 1890
August 15, 1939
February 15, 1958
N - VI - 8
Father Ronald R. Rigovsky, O.S.B.
March 22, 1934
June 27, 1954
March 3, 1996
N - III - 14
Brother George Rooney, O.S.B.
September 27, 1926
September 8, 1945
December 22, 2009
N - VI - 20
Brother Augustine Roubik, O.S.B.
April 11, 1885
September 24, 1913
February 26, 1964
N - I - 12
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Father Placid Sasek, O.S.B.
June 23, 1887
July 11, 1907
July 24, 1959
N - IV - 11
Father James Saul, O.S.B.
March 22, 1924
June 12, 1945
June 22, 2004
S - IV - 17
Father Kevin Sheeran, O.S.B.
October 7, 1938
June 24, 1961
March 28, 2009
N - VI - 18
Father Emilian Shonka, O.S.B.
August 24, 1895
July 11, 1920
May 20, 1969
N - VI - 15
Father Richard E. Shonka, O.S.B.
February 8, 1904
October 17, 1925
May 17, 1990
S - II - 2
Father William Shonka, O.S.B.
January 25, 1902
October 17, 1925
August 12, 1967
N - VI - 13
Father Francis J. Sindelar, O.S.B.
June 2, 1890
July 12, 1912
June 15, 1969
N - VI - 16
Brother Clement Sipek, O.S.B.
September 13, 1884
November 13, 1917
October 28, 1961
N - I - 8
Abbot Valentine Skluzacek, O.S.B.
VII Abbot
April 18, 1915
July 11, 1936
ordained: May 23, 1942
elected: June 8,, 1978
died: October 16, 2000
A-9
Brother Prokop Skolout, O.S.B.
February 28, 1870 [October 23, 1870]
December 23, 1916
February 12, 1918
N - III - 8
Father Andrew E. Skvarla, O.S.B.
September 11, 1899
December 2, 1923
March 11, 1985
N - II - 15
Father Edward Sladek, O.S.B.
February 21, 1881
July 11, 1905
July 2, 1946
N - V - 8
Brother Louis Smolek, O.S.B.
August 7, 1901
January 7, 1921[ January 7, 1929]
September 30, 1982
N - I - 13
Brother Boniface Spiegelberg, O.S.B.
January 1, 1900
November 13, 1942
August 29, 1978
N - II - 19
Fr. Clement E. Sobr, O.S.B.
January 5, 1921
June 16, 1947
February 19, 2002
N - III - 22
Father Rembert Sorg
March 20, 1908
July 2, 1927
May 27, 1986
N- II - 16
Father Justin Spoden, O.S.B.
June 29, 1920
June 12, 1942
December 19, 1970
N - VII - 4
Father Stephen Srahulek, O.S.B.
December 26, 1896
July 26, 1925
December 24, 1967
N - VI - 14
Brother Maurus A. Stejskal, O.S.B.
February 12, 1880
May 15, 1904
January 17, 1950
N - II - 11
Brother Godfrey W. Stibr, O.S.B.
February 5, 1849
December 8, 1882
August 21, 1939
N - III - 7
Father Augustine Studeny, O.S.B.
March 13, 1887
July 16, 1909
November 30, 1956
N - VI - 6
Father Denis Svec, O.S.B.
April 11, 1921
July 11, 1941
May 3, 1962
N - IV - 13
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Father Chrysostom J. Tarasevitch, O.S.B.
October 20, 1892
July 11, 1937
June 11, 1978
N - I - 24
Bishop Vladimir L. Tarasevitch O.S.B., D.D.
November 27, 1921
June 16, 1944
May 26, 1949 / Ordained Bishop September 8, 1983
January 2, 1986
A-10
Brother Albert Tesar, O.S.B.
July 29, 1915
April 9, 1937
S-IV-2
Father Cyrian [Cyprian] Tomecko, O.S.B.
April 27, 1890
July 12, 1915
June 14, 1940
N - V - 2
Father Boniface Tomek, O.S.B.
July 25, 1885
July 11, 1907
August 19, 1965
N - V - 14
Brother Francis Totka, O.S.B.
December 1, 1906
January 1, 1934
March 12, 1967
N - I - 17
Brother Lawrence Tremel, O.S.B.
January 30, 1895
August 15, 1916
December 14, 1918
S - IV - 1
Brother Eugene Ultak, O.S.B.
February 1, 1925
February 7, 1952
S-IV-3
Father Mel Uzdrowski, O.S.B.
July 2, 1927
June 29, 1952
April 21, 2009
N
- IV - 21
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Father Maurus Vachout, O.S.B.
November 19, 1892
July 6, 1914
August 22, 1934
N - IV - 5
Brother Martin Valenta, O.S.B.
March 18, 1923
January 15, 1949
June 25, 1980
N - II - 24
Father Leo Vancura, O.S.B.
February 3, 1909
July 11, 1934
January 9, 1987
S - I - 1
Brother Dominic S. Vanek, O.S.B.
December 19, 1887
July 19, 1909 [July 16, 1909]
May 14, 1977
N - II - 18
Father Cosmas Vesely, O.S.B.
December 10, 1887
July 14, 1908
October 3, 1938
N - IV - 6
Father Lawrence J. Vesely, O.S.B.
June 28, 1897 [June 23, 1897]
November 1, 1921
December 10, 1936
N - V - 10
Father Stanley Vesely, O.S.B.
December 15, 1913
July 11, 1934
January 11, 2003
N - IV - 16
Father Claude G. Viktora, O.S.B.
June 1, 1907
September 8, 1927
April 13, 1976
N - VII - 14
Father Constantine Viktora, O.S.B.
October 21, 1898
July 17, 1917
November 17, 1955
N - VI - 5
Brother Jude Vondracek, O.S.B.
February 24, 1878
January 1, 1934
June 16, 1940
N - II - 6
Father Method Vones, O.S.B.
March 9, 1875
August 15, 1893
November 24, 1938
N - V - 1
Father Mark H. Waltz, O.S.B.
March 26, 1938
June 24, 1959
December 21, 1986
N - I - 1
Father Ambrose Wang, O.S.B.
November 4, 1910
[February 10, 1948]
May 21, 1991
N - III - 18 - Buried in Chiayi, Taiwan, ROC
Father Ildephonse Wittmann, O.S.B.
January 2, 1863
July 11, 1882
June 1, 1947
N - IV - 2
Father Cyril Zenisek, O.S.B.
September 21, 1874
August 15, 1893
March 25, 1955
N - VI - 4
Brother Adalbert Zikmund, O.S.B.
July 15, 1887
September 8, 1910
September 17, 1954
N - II - 14
Father Ernest Zizka, O.S.B.
March 23, 1889
February 2, 1921 [February 2, 1919]
March 30, 1966
N - VI - 12
May they rest in peace....
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