Lawrence Vesely 

*26 Jun 1897 - †10 Dec 1936
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a) Chant master at St. Procopius Abbey at Lisle, IL. Death was due to an attack os intestinal flu, stricken one week before death. Attended parochial schools in Reedsville he entered St. Lawrence college at Mt. Calvary, WI. Desirous of studying for the priesthood he entered St. John's University in Minnesota. After one year, he transferred to St. Procopius College in IL where he remained until his graduation and ordination in 1925 by Cardinal Mundelein. Advanced studies in chemistry were made at the University of Chicago. He studied Gregorian chant at the Pius Liturgical school in New York city. Father Vesely taught various subjects at St. Procopius for many years. In 1930, he was appointed head prefect of the high school and had notable success with his charges. He also had charge of the intramural athletic program at the school.

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