František Grossman - St. Mary's Cemetery - West, TX
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N 31° 46.501 W 097° 05.258
14R E 681088 N 3517089
Woodmen of the World monument for František Grossman, in St. Mary's Cemetery, West, TX.
Waymark Code: WMJ843
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/09/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
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This monument is notable in that it bears a Czech inscription, not surprising given that West is also notable for its large Czech and Czech-American population. Thanks to Ištván for help with the transcription (with the appropriate diatrical marks) and translation.

Zde odpocívá
FRANTIŠEK
GROSSMAN
Nar. ve Verovicích
na Morave
Zem. 7. Brezna 1911
ve stárí 64 let
odpocívej drahý
otce v pokoji

Here rests
FRANTIŠEK
GROSSMAN
born in Verovice
in Morava
Died on March 7, 1911
at 64 years of age
rest in peace
dear father

Was the inscription legible?: Yes

Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery
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