Josef Štěrba
1897–1949 (age 52)
Biography
Josef Štěrba, who was born in 1897, lived through the turbulent first half of the twentieth century with quiet resolve. He is remembered for his steadfast presence in the Malvazinky community, drawing strength from his family and neighbors as the world around them shifted drastically.
Though little of his private life has been recorded, those who knew him speak of his kindness and attentiveness, qualities that left an imprint on those who crossed his path. Today his memory endures at Malvazinky Cemetery, where visitors pause to honor a life lived with sincere dignity.