Thomas J Cerny

1873 - 1943  (70 years)

• Name	Thomas J Cerny
  Born	15 Jan 1873	Moravia
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Dec 1943	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I169	Rossville
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2019

  
  

  Family	Catherine (Katherine) Slansky Cerny,   b. 12 Jan 1879, Kladno, Moravia ,   d. 13 Oct 1950  (Age 71 years)
  Married	1901
  Children	+ 1. Henry Frank Cerny,   b. 1 Dec 1902, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Nov 1955, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 52 years) + 2. Carrie Ann Cerny Kovar,   b. 16 Jan 1905, Jackson County, Kansas ,   d. 6 Feb 1987, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 82 years) + 3. Alice Marie Cerny Seitz,   b. 21 Jul 1907, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 30 Aug 1969, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 62 years) + 4. Helen Cerny Helms Wickham
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2018 14:27:49
  Family ID	F58	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Czech-Moravian Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Cerny, Thomas Thomas J. Cerny Thomas Cerny, 7 years, 11 months of age, passed away suddenly Thursday, Dec. 16, at his home northeast of Rossville. He was born Jan. 1, 1873, in Moravia, Czechoslovakia, and came to this country while still a young man. He had been a resident of Shawnee County for over fifty years. In 1901 he married Catherine Slansky, who survives him, and to this union was born one son and three daughters -- Henry Cerny of Rossville; Mrs. Emial Kovar, Rossville, Mrs. John J. Seitz of St. Marys, Mrs. H.W. Helms of Wichita. Five grandchildren also survive. He was n active member of Lodge ZCBJ for over 40 years. He possessed a pleasant personality and leaves many friends to mourn his departure. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Dec. 19, at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church north of Rossville. The Rev. N.P. Olney officiated. Music was furnished by the choir of the Delia Presbyterian Church. Preceding the church service, a short service was held at the home, by the Z.C.B.J. Lodge organization. Pallbearers were Frank Matyak, August Stach, Tom Smatla, Frank Sedlacek, John Kratina, and Ignacius Horak. Burial was in the Czech cemetery. --- Out-of-town relatives and friends present to attend the funeral service of Tom Cerny included Mr. and Mrs. James Bartos, Zurich, Kansas; Mrs. Frank Slansky, Mr. Charles Slansky, of Stockton; Mrs. John Slansky, Plainville; Fred Koci, Auburn; Henry Luksa, Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Bravence, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Martinek, and Dr. Clinton Stalker, all of Topeka. Miscellaneous We sincerely thank friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance extended us in our bereavement the death of our loved one, Tom Cerny, and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Catherine Cerny Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cerny Mr. and Mrs. Emial Kovar Mr. and Mrs. John J. Seitz Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Helms