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Walter Louis Boettger

Birth	:	28 Jul 1910 Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 May 1972 Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.6594505, -95.3281403
Description	:	Walter Louis Boettger and I, Marthann Kohl, are 1st cousins 2 times removed. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Life Story of ~ ~ WALTER L. BOETTGER, 61 Walter Louis Boettger, the son of Frederick and Louisa Schuster Boettger, was born July 28, 1910 on a farm in Lincoln Township in Shelby County, Iowa and he grew to adulthood on this farm. He died at Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan, Iowa May 16, 1972 at the age of 61 years, 6 months and 19 days. He moved to a farm north... Read More	Walter Louis Boettger and I, Marthann Kohl, are 1st cousins 2 times removed. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Life Story of ~ ~ WALTER L. BOETTGER, 61 Walter Louis Boettger, the son of Frederick and Louisa Schuster Boettger, was born July 28, 1910 on a farm in Lincoln Township in Shelby County, Iowa and he grew to adulthood on this farm. He died at Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan, Iowa May 16, 1972 at the age of 61 years, 6 months and 19 days. He moved to a farm north of Shelby, Iowa in 1931 and lived there until 1940. He then lived in Nebraska City, Neb. and Denver, Colo. before returning to his farm near Shelby. December 1, 1949 he was married to Dorothy Havick and they continued to live on this same farm since that time. Mr. Boettger was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Mrs. Maria Buck Struss and two brothers Frederick and Herman H. Boettger. His oldest sister, Mrs. Louisa Welsh of Crawfordsville, Ind. passed away two days after Walter's death. He is survived by his wife Dorothy; by two sons, Walter Dean Boettger of Denver, Colo. and William E. Boettger of rural Shelby; by one daughter, Mrs. Virginia A. Bowman of Albuquerque, N.M. and also by nine grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother, William Boettger of rural Harlan, two sisters, Frieda (Mrs. Roy P. Hansen) of Harlan and Edna (Mrs. Harold Karstens) of rural Avoca, by several nieces and nephews, other relatives and a great many friends. Funeral services were held Friday May 19, 1972 at Pauley Home for Funerals in Harlan with Pastor Orville Sanderson, pastor at the (......?) Lutheran church officiating. Burial was in Harlan Cemetery with Hugo Dittmer, Richard Hansen, Doyce Lockhart, David Boettger, Eugene Sorenson and Edwin Buman serving as casketbearers. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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Walter Louis Boettger's memorial is located at: Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, Shelby County, USA.
When did Walter Louis Boettger death?
Walter Louis Boettger death on 16 May 1972 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.6594505
Longitude: -95.3281403

Family Members:

Parent

Friedrich William Boettger

(1871 - 1943)

Louisa Emma Matilda Schuster Boettger

(1876 - 1960)

Spouse

Dorothy Maxine Havick Boettger

(1918 - 1985)

Siblings

Maria Helena Boettger Buck

(1900 - 1969)

Fred Carl Boettger

(1902 - 1958)

William Alfred Boettger

(1904 - 1990)

Herman Henry Boettger

(1906 - 1961)

Frieda Anna Boettger Hansen

(1908 - 2001)

Children

William Eugene “Bill” Boettger

(1934 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Harlan Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6594505, -95.3281403

2. Lincoln Township Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6422005, -95.4028015

3. Folck Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6198000, -95.2456000

4. Fairview Township Cemetery
Corley, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5856500, -95.3207500

5. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Westphalia, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7219009, -95.3944016

6. Rose Hill Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7317009, -95.2767029

7. Bowmans Grove Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6617012, -95.2130966

8. Lee Cemetery
Shelby, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5555450, -95.2974981

9. Cuppys Grove Cemetery
Harlan, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5643997, -95.2561035

10. Slates Cemetery
Kirkman, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7605000, -95.2521000

11. Jacksonville Cemetery
Jacksonville, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6488647, -95.1700211

12. Danway Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7296982, -95.1900024

13. Cass Township Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

14. Jacobson Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5277700, -95.2988900

15. Saint Marys Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7332993, -95.4811020

16. Olson Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5275002, -95.3806000

17. Washington Township Cemetery
Panama, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7305984, -95.4867020

18. Saint Joseph Cemetery
Earling, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -95.4207993

19. Heine Cemetery
Shelby, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5277500, -95.4033000

20. Red Line Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7178574, -95.1517029

21. Michaelsen Cemetery
Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7124000, -95.1463500

22. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Portsmouth, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

23. Oak Hill Cemetery
Irwin, Shelby County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7813988, -95.2074966

24. Graceland Cemetery
Avoca, Pottawattamie County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4935989, -95.3368988