Joe Pexa Sr. celebrates 100 years

Chuck Kajer, Managing Editor

Nothing was going to keep Joe Pexa Sr. from this party.

Pexa turns 100 years old on Christmas Eve, and his family had been planning a party to celebrate the milestone for months. It was held Saturday, Dec. 19, at the New Prague KC Hall.

So when he went into the hospital a week prior to the party, family members were concerned. We were worried he wouldn't make it