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 The American Legion took over the task of directing traffic until the funeral procession left town.

Out of respect for the deceased all business places were closed from 9:30 until noon and the public school was dismissed during the forenoon. The St. Wenceslaus school was closed all day and all the school children attended the service. Fifty-five visiting priests were in attendance.

At 2 o’clock following refreshments which were made available at the parish hall in accordance with his last wishes, the funeral procession left for Heun where the remains were laid to rest in the church yard of Holy Trinity church.

Father O’borneyOborny [sic] of Tabor deliveddelivered [sic] a Bohemian sermon at the cemetery and Father Chaperoun of Omaha delivered the English sermon.