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Sgt Theodore Harry Voegtli

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Sgt Theodore Harry Voegtli

Birth
Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Death
19 Jan 1965 (aged 74)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.0738297, Longitude: -94.580864
Plot
Section C, Lot 44
Memorial ID
View Source
THE KANSAS CITY TIMES
Kansas City, Missouri
Wednesday, 20 January, 1945
Vol 97, No 116, Page 16, Column 4

DEATHS

THEODORE H. VOEGTLI


Theodore H. Voegtli, 74, of 2105 South Tenth, Kansas City, Kansas, died yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a life long resident of Kansas City, Kansas. Mr. Voegtli was a bridge inspector for the Missouri Pacific railroad company 50 years before he retired in 1960. He was a member of the Holy Name Catholic church, the American Legion and the World War I Barracks, all in Kansas City, Kansas. Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Octavia Voegtli, of the home. Services will be held at 9:30 o'clock Thursday at the church, burial will be at Union cemetery. The Rosary will be said at 8 o'clock tonight at the Melody-McGilley-Eylar chapel, Linwood and Main. Friends may call after noon today at the chapel.
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5 Jun 1917 Draft Registration:

• Theodore Harry Voegtli
• Age: 27
• Home address: 220 East Harris, San Angelo, Texas
• Date of birth: 1 Jun 1890
• Single
• Caucasian
• Born: Rosedale [later incorporated into Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas], Kansas, USA
• Occupation: Civil engineer for the KCM&O Railroad, San Angelo, Texas
• Reverse side: Tall, medium build, gray eyes, black hair
(draft registration researched by DKOWN)

1 Apr 1930 Federal Census:

2105 10th, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
• Theodore Voegtli, 71, own home value $8K, married, b. Soleur Switzerland, language German, immigrated 1878, naturalized citizen
• wife Anna R Voegtli, 69, b. Missouri
• son Theodore H Voegtli, 39, b. Kansas, civil engineer railroad
• daughter-in-law Octye [sic] E Voegtli, 35, b. Texas

(census researched by DKOWN)

From cemetery records:

• Voegtli, Theodore H
• Sergeant US Army World War I
• Burial: 21 Jan 1965
• Undertaker: Melody McGilley Eylar
• Burial fee: $20
• Section C Lot 44, Sauer-Voegli-Kinney-Perkins Family plot
THE KANSAS CITY TIMES
Kansas City, Missouri
Wednesday, 20 January, 1945
Vol 97, No 116, Page 16, Column 4

DEATHS

THEODORE H. VOEGTLI


Theodore H. Voegtli, 74, of 2105 South Tenth, Kansas City, Kansas, died yesterday at St. Mary's Hospital. He was a life long resident of Kansas City, Kansas. Mr. Voegtli was a bridge inspector for the Missouri Pacific railroad company 50 years before he retired in 1960. He was a member of the Holy Name Catholic church, the American Legion and the World War I Barracks, all in Kansas City, Kansas. Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Octavia Voegtli, of the home. Services will be held at 9:30 o'clock Thursday at the church, burial will be at Union cemetery. The Rosary will be said at 8 o'clock tonight at the Melody-McGilley-Eylar chapel, Linwood and Main. Friends may call after noon today at the chapel.
___

5 Jun 1917 Draft Registration:

• Theodore Harry Voegtli
• Age: 27
• Home address: 220 East Harris, San Angelo, Texas
• Date of birth: 1 Jun 1890
• Single
• Caucasian
• Born: Rosedale [later incorporated into Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas], Kansas, USA
• Occupation: Civil engineer for the KCM&O Railroad, San Angelo, Texas
• Reverse side: Tall, medium build, gray eyes, black hair
(draft registration researched by DKOWN)

1 Apr 1930 Federal Census:

2105 10th, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
• Theodore Voegtli, 71, own home value $8K, married, b. Soleur Switzerland, language German, immigrated 1878, naturalized citizen
• wife Anna R Voegtli, 69, b. Missouri
• son Theodore H Voegtli, 39, b. Kansas, civil engineer railroad
• daughter-in-law Octye [sic] E Voegtli, 35, b. Texas

(census researched by DKOWN)

From cemetery records:

• Voegtli, Theodore H
• Sergeant US Army World War I
• Burial: 21 Jan 1965
• Undertaker: Melody McGilley Eylar
• Burial fee: $20
• Section C Lot 44, Sauer-Voegli-Kinney-Perkins Family plot

Inscription


On south face of family obelisk:

VOEGTLI
MARGUARITE A.
1897 -- 1902
THEODORE
1857 -- 1935
ANNA R.
1860 -- 1947
THEODORE H.
SGT. 315 ENGRS. 90TH DIV.
JUNE 1, 1890
JAN. 19, 1965
HIS WIFE
OCTAVIA HINDE
FEB. 15, 1894
MAY 15, 1982

On individual marker:

T. H. V.

Gravesite Details

Sauer-Voegli-Kinney-Perkins Family plot

Tall obelisk in very good condition; Kinney inscription on west side; Voegtli family on south side; Sauer family on north and east sides. Individual markers with initials only for each person. (Sep-10-2010)



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