Priest and Religious history at St. Wenceslaus
Rev. Aloysius John Blaschke, October 1881
The Three Jubilees. Pgs. 23-24. 26-28Reverend Louis Kaluza, August 1884
Catholic Church in Wisconsin. Pgs 786-787, 854-855Rev. Leo Suchy
Catholic Church in Wisconsin. Pgs. 854-855, 1049Reverend George Kiefner, 1891-1901
Father George Kiefner in 1889 was Pastor at St. Patricks, Seneca, and ministered to St. Wenceslaus as a mission. In 1891 he was sent to organize St. John Nepoumuc, in
Prairie du Chien, and ministered to St. Wenceslaus Eastman, as a mission. In late December 1898, he was appointed as first resident Pastor at St. Wenceslaus.
Msgr. Ferdinand Cech, Pastor 1903-1905 with men on the 1st Rectory porch. 1903-1905 Monsignor Ferdinand Cech zealously and energetically guided the St. Wenceslaus,congregation at Eastman. Following this time, he was at St. Wenceslaus, La Crosse, WI. Msgr. Cech was born July 30, 1878 at Jindrichov, Moravia, Austria. Ordained July 5, 1902 by Most Reverend Archbishop Theodore Kohn. Died July 10, 1962, buried at La Crosse cemetery.
Father Buschelman
ButtonFather Edmund Bettinger, Administrator of St. Wenceslaus 1934
Reverned Edmund Bettinger, June 29, 1934 reported for his first assignment as Administrator at St. Wenceslaus, Eastman with the mission of Sacred Heart, Wauzeka.
Father Brickl 1941-1948
ButtonFather Quint
ButtonCatholic Church Destroyed by Fire from Prairie du Chien Union, August 2, 1906.
Eastman, WI - Exterior of St. Wenceslaus Church after fire
Photographer: Troxel, Roley William Date published: 1917
Side view of St. Wenceslaus after fire on Christmas Day, December 25, 1917.
Rear view of St. Wenceslaus church after fire on December 25, 1917. Picture donated by H. Check
Eastman, WI - Interior of St. Wenceslaus Church after fire
Photographer: Troxel, Roley William Date published: 1917
After St. Wenceslaus church fire on Christmas Day, December 25, 1917. The rectory burned in 1916 and was rebuiltt,. December 17, 1917 Father. Brommeschenkel, resident Pastor moved into the newly finished Rectory. Picture donated by H. Check
Grand Opening
St. Wenceslau s Parish New Hall , Eastman , Wisconsin
April 23, 1961















