Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Blanch Lenore "Lenore" Boettger

Female 1922 - 2006  (83 years)


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  • Name Blanch Lenore "Lenore" Boettger 
    Born 8 Oct 1922  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Blanch Lenore "Lenore" Plomske 
    Name Lenore Boettger 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169307 
    Died 17 Jan 2006  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I169307  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father David Henry Boettger,   b. 30 Nov 1878, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Leah Elizabeth Lachman,   b. 17 Jun 1880, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1950, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1904  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F46809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Arthur A. Plomske,   b. 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 2001, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Grant Plomske
     2. Susan Plomske
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F48582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peacefully at Pinehaven Retirement Home after a year long valiant battle with cancer, on January 17, 2006 in her 84th year.

      Lenore was the loving wife of the late Arthur Plomske who predeceased her in November 2004. Lenore was the 11th child of the late David and Leah Boettger. Loving mother of Grant and his wife Cathy, and Susan Beaupre and her husband Steve, all of Waterloo. Special grandmother to Shelley Stumpf and her husband, Chad, Jeff Beaupre and his fiancée Crystal, and Adam, John, and Heidi Plomske. Survived by her sisters, Grace Kuhn, Winnifred Hexamer, and Dorothy Musselman; sisters-in-law, Louise Boettger, Dorothy Boehmer, Rose Plomske, Nel Plomske, Elinor Plomske, and Delphine (Dick) Brown.

      Predeceased by her sisters and their spouses, Ruth (Carl) Featherson, Pearl (Frank) Beynon, Kathryn (Milt) Schwindt and brothers, Harvey (Dorothy), Carl (Kathleen), Warren (Kay), Earl (Lillian) and Donald. Also by brothers-in-law, Ralph Musselman, Carl Boehmer, Irvin, Milt and Bill Plomske and sister-in-law, Irene (John) Hollinger.

      Lenore served in the Royal Canadian Air Force Women's Division from 1943-1946 in Arnprior and Ottawa. Their motto was "We serve, so that men may fly." Lenore was a life long pillar of Bridgeport United Church and the U.C.W. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed the game of golf. A special friend to so many, and a woman who gave so much to others. She will be remembered by all.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lenore Boettger - Plomske.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113698299.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018747-04.
      David Boettinger, 25, Occ. Rubber Cutter, b. Berlin, Res. Berlin, son of Charles Boettinger and Susanna Hamacher married Leah E. Lachman, 23, b. Bridgeport, Res. Bridgeport, daughter of Henry Lachman and Phoebe Eby, Witn: Isaac Lachman and Hattie Boettinger Both of Bridgeport, 18 May 1904 in Bridgeport.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1922 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jan 2006 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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