Elmina "Minnie" Boshart^[1]

1911 - 2007  (96 years)

• Name	Elmina "Minnie" Boshart
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Amish
  Born	8 Jan 1911	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22373531
  Name	Elmina "Minnie" Witmer
  Residence	1963	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-25288
  Died	19 Oct 2007	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Buried	29 Oct 2007	Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Person ID	I25288	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Jonas Boshart,   b. 18 Aug 1866, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1939, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Gerber,   b. 9 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1959, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1889	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F6492	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edward Hubert Witmer,   b. 24 Nov 1908, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2001  (Age 92 years)
  Children	1. Mildred Witmer   2. Karen Witmer   3. Doris Eileen Witmer   4. Douglas Edward Witmer
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F6497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  With her family at her side, Minnie died peacefully at Fairview Mennonite Home on Friday, October 19, 2007 in her 97th year. Dear wife of the late Edward Witmer and beloved mother of Doris Duncan of Baden, Elizabeth Brodrecht and husband Ronald of Cambridge, Douglas Witmer and wife Patricia of New Hamburg, Mildred Ferguson and husband William of Toronto and Karen Farrow and husband Robert of St. George. Loving grandmother of Dwight Duncan, Debbie Stack (Paul), Greg Brodrecht (Laura), Mary-Beth Zeggil (Paul), Carolyn Witmer (Rob), Christine Witmer (Brian), Peter Witmer, Scott Ferguson (Anne), Sian Ferguson (John), Mark Ferguson (Brenda), Andrew Graham (Alison), Virginia Busch (Shane) and Andrew Farrow. She is also survived by 32 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son-in-law, Donald Duncan. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge where the family will receive friends on Sunday, October 28, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place at the Wanner Mennonite Church, Beaverdale Road, Cambridge on Monday, October 29, 2007 at 11 a.m. Interment Wanner Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or the Fairview Mennonite Home would be appreciated by the family. A special thank you to all the staff at Fairview Mennonite Home for their care and kindness. THE RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Oct. 22, 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Magdalena Gerber - Boshart. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 9. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Elmina Witmer - Oct. 22, 2007. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 051917 (1911). Name:Eluma Boshart Date of Birth:14 Jan 1911 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Jonas Boshart Mother's name:Magdalena Boshart [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Gideon Boshart - October 9, 1963. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link. WITMER/ Edward/ Hubert/ 1908-2001/ Elmina/ BOSHART/ 1911-2007/ In loving memory/ [S8] News - Gospel Herald, October 5, 1939 Obituary of Jonas Boshart.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 8 Jan 1911 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1963 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Oct 2007 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 29 Oct 2007 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth