Augusta Sabrovski

1897 - 1969  (72 years)

• Name	Augusta Sabrovski
  Born	23 Aug 1897	, Germany   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Augusta Theim
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-96632
  Died	2 Nov 1969	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I96632	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Wilhelm Theim,   b. 5 Dec 1902,   d. 4 Dec 1965  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F25719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Famed German Cook, Augusta Theim Dies Mrs. Augusta Thiem, noted for her German cooking in this part of Ontario and former own-er of the Old Landmark Inn, Conestogo, died Sunday at the Avondale Nursing Home. Waterloo. The former Augusta Sabrov-ski, she was born Aug. 23, 1897, in Germany, a daughter of the late Mr. and. Mrs. August Sab-rovski, and came to Kitchener from Germany in 1923. She liv-ed in Conestogo since 1928 and operated the restaurant for 20 years. Before opening her own eat-ing establishment, she was cook at the Trail's End Hotel in Conestogo. It burned down about two years ago. Her menus featured chicken. roast beef, salads, potatoes. carrots, cabbage and other trimmings along with several choices of dessert. Mrs. Thiem was on the cook-ing staff of Kaiser Wilhelm II, emperor of Germany from 1915 to 1917. In July she served her last , meal to members of Woolwich township council after 18 years of service. At that time Reeve Howard Ziegler said, "You have performed a real service to the, community." She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo. Her husband, died four years ago. Surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Marie Langecker of Kitchener and Anna and Elisa, both of Germany. The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home. Waterloo, until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo, where Rev. Harold Brill, assisted by Rev. G. W. Becker of Guelph, will conduct the service at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Conestogo Lutheran cemetery. KITCHENER•WATERLOO RECORD, Mon., Nov, 3, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Famed German Cook August Thiem Dies - Nov, 3, 1969. [S353] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - St. Matthews Evangelical Lutheran CC#4592 Conestogo Internet Link. Thiem/ Hier Ruhet In Frieden/ Wilhelm Thiem/ Dec. 5, 1902 - Dec. 4, 1965/ Geliebter Mann Von/ Augusta Thiem/ Aug. 23, 1897 - Nov. 2, 1969

  
  

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  Born - 23 Aug 1897 - , Germany Died - 2 Nov 1969 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth