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Otto Carl Boston

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Otto Carl Boston

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
14 Dec 1944 (aged 83)
Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Block 8, Lot 135, Grave 5
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Otto Carl Boston, 83, died Thursday evening, Dec. 14, 1944, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Theodore Stokowski. Mr. Boston had been ill since Thanksgiving.

Mr. Boston was a son of Henry and Elizabeth Boston, born Jan. 18, 1861, in Bloomington.

When he was a young man, they came to Minonk to make their home.

He married Mella Eft, Aug. 4, 1894. They lived on a farm near Flanagan until 1909 when they came to Minonk where they have since resided.

They became the parents of two daughters, Mrs. Herman Beckman and Mrs. Ella May Stokowski.

Mrs. Boston died Aug. 4, 1940 on their 56th wedding anniversary.

Mr. Boston was confirmed in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church April I, 1879.

Besides his two daughters, he is survived by six grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two brothers, Edward Boston and Henry Boston and one sister, Mrs. Lena Petz.

The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL-December 17, 1944
Otto Carl Boston, 83, died Thursday evening, Dec. 14, 1944, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Theodore Stokowski. Mr. Boston had been ill since Thanksgiving.

Mr. Boston was a son of Henry and Elizabeth Boston, born Jan. 18, 1861, in Bloomington.

When he was a young man, they came to Minonk to make their home.

He married Mella Eft, Aug. 4, 1894. They lived on a farm near Flanagan until 1909 when they came to Minonk where they have since resided.

They became the parents of two daughters, Mrs. Herman Beckman and Mrs. Ella May Stokowski.

Mrs. Boston died Aug. 4, 1940 on their 56th wedding anniversary.

Mr. Boston was confirmed in St. Paul’s Lutheran Church April I, 1879.

Besides his two daughters, he is survived by six grandchildren, four great grandchildren and two brothers, Edward Boston and Henry Boston and one sister, Mrs. Lena Petz.

The Pantagraph, Bloomington, IL-December 17, 1944

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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Mar 9, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13575289/otto_carl-boston: accessed ), memorial page for Otto Carl Boston (18 Jan 1861–14 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13575289, citing Minonk Township Cemetery, Minonk, Woodford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).