Franz Svistel
1887–1966 (age 79)
priest
Biography
Franz Svistel, a devoted priest, shepherded his flock with deep faith and compassion, offering spiritual guidance to his community through years of both challenge and quiet hope. His attentive care and gentle counsel provided comfort to generations of parishioners.
He departed this life in 1966, leaving a legacy of devotion that endures within the walls of Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church, and he now rests among the faithful at the church cemetery.