Gertrude (Strassberger) Burkart (1851 - 1914)

Born 1851 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Burkart — married 21 May 1868 in Seymour, Jackson, IN

Descendants

Died 26 Aug 1914 at about age 63 in Covington, Kenton, KY

Biography

Gertrude was born in 1851. She passed away in 1914. Wife of Joseph Burkart Mother of Emma Roberts Simpson and Charles W Burkart

Obituary

"FUNERAL OF MRS. JOS. BURKART TO BE CONDUCTED SATURDAY

Deceased Was Born at Cincinnati Sixty-two Years Ago and Lived Here Since 1868.

The funeral services of the late Mrs. Joseph Burkart, whose sudden death occurred Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ora J. Roberts, at Covington, Ky. will take place Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence on East Second Street conducted b Rev. Father C. J. Conrad. The remains will be placed in the vault at Riverview cemetery. Friends wishing to view the remains may call at the lat home of the deceased at any time.

Mrs Burkart was born at Cincinnati, September 21, 1851, making her age sixty-two years. On May 21, 1868 she was united in marriage to the late Joseph Burkart of this city, and immediately came here with her husband for future residence. To this union two children were born, Mrs. Ora J. Roberts of Covington, Ky, and C.W. Burkart of this city, both of whom survive.

She also leaves two grand children. Earl Roberts and Gertrude Burkart. Her husband's death occurred just five weeks ago.

Mrs. Burkart was a devoted member of the Catholic church and a good Christian woman. She was devoted to her family and was manifested a deep interest in charity."

Burial

Riverview Cemetery, Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, USA, Plot: C-23

No individual markers only large Burkart monument

Sources

https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68248021