Božena Čapková

1866–1924 (age 58)

Biography

Born in 1866, Božena Čapková lived through the significant changes of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, nurturing her family and community with quiet perseverance. Her life reflected the steady virtues of those who put the well-being of others before their own comfort, shaping a compassionate home amid the growing city.

Her passing in 1924 was marked by heartfelt remembrance, and the gentle calm of Olšany Cemetery now keeps her memory within its peaceful grounds, a fitting place for reflection on her steady dedication.

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