Augusta A. J. "Emma" Scheel

1870 - 1944  (73 years)

• Name	Augusta A. J. "Emma" Scheel
  Born	30 Mar 1870	, Germany   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Immigration	1893	, Canada   [1]
  Name	Augusta A. J. "Emma" Boyanosky
  Name	Augusta A. J. "Emma" Kurt
  Name	Emma A. J. Scheel  [2]
  Residence	1944	244 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-37125
  Died	7 Jan 1944	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I37125	Generations
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 1	Bernhardt August Frederick Kurt,   b. 16 Sep 1867, , Germany ,   d. 9 Feb 1936, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Elsa "Elsie" Kurt,   b. 22 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Paul Carl Kurt,   b. 28 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1991  (Age 93 years)   3. Hilda Kurt,   b. 7 Jul 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Walter Albert Kurt,   b. 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Balghar Kurt,   b. 23 May 1900, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Alma Freda Kurt,   b. 8 Nov 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   7. Nelda May Kurt,   b. 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1982  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F9760	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John Boyanosky,   b. 13 Mar 1871, , Germany ,   d. 18 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	24 Feb 2026
  Family ID	F300927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MRS. EMMA BOYANOSKY Mrs. Emma Boyanosky of 244 Mill Street died at the K-W Hospital yesterday following a brief illness. She was 73 Mrs. Boyanosky was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Her first husband, Bernard Kurt, died eight years ago. Surviving are four sons. Paul, Walter anad Gordon Kurt of Kitchener, and Cpl. Arnold Kurt, with the Canadian Army Overseas; six daughters, Mrs. Gus Seissiger of Crescent Springs, Ky.. Miss Hilda Kurt, Mrs. Nelson Steppler and Mrs. Carl Brosowski of Kitchener, Mrs. James Naive of Walton, Ky., and Mrs. Alfred Arndt of Waterloo, Thirty grandchildren and one great-grand-child also survive. The funeral will be held Tuesday at two o'clock from the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home to St. Peter's Lutheran Church where service will be held at 2:15. Rev. A. W. Lotz, pastor of the church, will officiate and interment will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. The remains are resting at the funeral home. Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sat, Jan 8, 1944 Page 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-9 Page 10. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046019-26. Walter Albert Kurt, 26, occ. Shoe Worker, b. Berlin Now Kitchener, res. 244 Mill St. Kitchener, son of Bernhard A. F. Kurt (B. Germany) and Emma A. J. Scheel married Amelia May Steppler, 20, occ. Factory Worker, b. Sebringville, res. 244 Mill St. Kitchener, daughter of Allan Steppler (B. Baden) and Anna E. Clabb, Witnessed by: Joseph Blake of 48 York St. Kitchener and Mary Steppler of 425 Courtland Ave. E. Kitchener, 1 December 1926 in Kitchener

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Mar 1870 - , Germany Immigration - 1893 - , Canada Residence - 1944 - 244 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Jan 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peters Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth