Minnie R. Boettger^[1]

1885 - 1953  (67 years)

• Name	Minnie R. Boettger
  Born	17 Apr 1885	Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, United States   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78689190
  Name	Minnie R. Seebach
  Residence	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1953	234 Duke St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-178992
  Died	15 Apr 1953	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I178992	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel E. Boettger,   b. 22 Mar 1860, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Caroline Wilhelmine Hertel,   b. 25 Jul 1860, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	5 Apr 1883	Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F176016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Seebach,   b. 23 Jun 1885, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1970  (Age 84 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1909	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F176103	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. John Seebach Funeral of Mrs. John Seebach, 67, who died yesterday of asphyxiation at her home, 234 Duke St. East, will be held Saturday at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home. Interment will follow at St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Rev. A.W. Lotz will officiate. Mrs. Seebach, the former Minnie Boettger, was born in Fargo, N.D. and came to Canada at an early age. She was a daughter of the late Daniel Boettger and Caroline Hertel. A member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, she also belonged to the Dorcas Society. Surviving besides her husband, are four sisters, Mrs. Oscar Robertson of Montreal, Mrs. Kirk Stewart of Detroit, Mrs. William Blum and Mrs. Eileen Boettger of Kitchener and one brother, Harry Boettger of Toronto. [see April 17, 1953] Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Apr 1953 ________________ FORGOT UNLIT GAS BURNER, WOMAN DIES KITCHENER. A 67-year-old - woman, Mrs. John Seebach, died of asphyxiation at her home, 234 Duke St. East on Wednesday. Mrs. Seebach was stricken, when she turned on a gas burner on her kitchen stove and forgot to light it. She was found shortly after 11.30 by her husband. An inhalator and artificial respiration was applied by Kitchener fire department, but with no effect. The woman was pronounced dead by Dr. C. C. Belyea, coroner. No inquest is to be held as he termed the mishap "accidental death". Detective John Zettle and Constable Roland Francois of the Kitchener police department investigated. The body is resting at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements were not complete at press time. Waterloo Chronicle, 17 Apr 1953, p. 1 _____________ Mrs. John Seebach The funeral of the late Mrs. John Seebach, 234 Duke St. East, who died Wednesday, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Apr 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020284-09. John Seebach, 24, occ. Trunk Maker, res. of Berlin, son of Louis Seebach, occ. Carpenter, and Carolina Klein, Married Minnie Boettger, 24, res. of Berlin, daughter of Daniel Boettger, occ. Fireman, and Caroline Hertel, Witn: William Bluhm and Edith Boettger, Both of Berlin, 28 Oct 1909 At Berlin [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 7. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 14. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Section 3 Page 39. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020284-09. ohn Seebach, 24, occ. Trunk Maker, res. of Berlin, son of Louis Seebach, occ. Carpenter, and Carolina Klein, Married Minnie Boettger, 24, res. of Berlin, daughter of Daniel Boettger, occ. Fireman, and Caroline Hertel, Witn: William Bluhm and Edith Boettger, Both of Berlin, 28 Oct 1909 At Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Apr 1885 - Fargo, Cass, North Dakota, United States Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 28 Oct 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Apr 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth