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

Harold David "Shorty" Boettger[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1929 - 1991  (61 years)


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  • Name Harold David "Shorty" Boettger 
    Born 17 Nov 1929  [3, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Name Shorty  [2, 5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-370597 
    Died 18 Mar 1991  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried 21 Mar 1991  Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I370597  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Allen Boettger,   b. 12 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth L. Fries,   b. 15 Aug 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F256400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia "Pat" Farrell,   b. 19 Dec 1938, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harold Boettger
     2. Tina Boettger
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F265900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Boettger, Harold David (Shorty) - Suddenly, at Cambridge memorial Hospital, on Monday, March 18, 1991. Harold David (Shorty) Boettger, aged 61 years, of 165 Bridgeport Rd. E., Waterloo. Mr. Boettger was employed with Koch Transport Ltd. for 32 years and a member of the Bridgeport Rod and Gun Club. Beloved husband of Pat (nee Farrell); dear father of Harold Jr. (Butch) at home and Tina of Waterloo; brother of Jack and his wife Ruby of Waterloo, Ken and his wife Audrey and Mrs. Shirley Hoch, all of Kitchener. Also survived by his aunts, Mrs. Rose Kraft and Mrs. Edna Molson, both of Kitchener and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents and brother-in-law, Robert Hoch. Friends and relatives may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Tuesday) and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Thursday, 2: 30 pm, with Rev. Jack Dressler officiating, followed by a private family committal service in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Wildlife Federation may be made as expressions of sympathy.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Elizabeth Fries - Boettger - 1976.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ken Boettger - 2007.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Patricia Farrell - Boettger.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Allen Boettger.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harold Daivd "Shorty" Boettger - 1991.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1929). Harold David “Shorty” Boettger (1929-1991) - Find... Retrieved 20 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123986125/harold-david-boettger.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Mar 1991 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Mar 1991 - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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