Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Burkhart

First Name: William

Father's Name: George Burkhart

Mother's Maiden Name: Caroline

Spouse's Name: Anna Louisa Kellermeyer

Death Date: May 2, 1938

Cause of Death:

Death Location: St. Marys, Auglaize County

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: William Burkhart, age 82, widely known retired farmer, died at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kettler, living west of St. Marys in Noble township. He had been ill for a year, suffering with paralysis and enlargement of the heart. Mr. Burkhart was born June 24, 1855, in Noble township, a son of the late George and Caroline Burkhart. On September 18, 1879, he married Eliza Minkner who preceded him in death not many years after their marriage. Then on September 6, 1888, he married Anna Louisa Kellermeyer who is left to mourn his death. In addition to his wiife he is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Louisa Hainline, by his first marriage and by five children by his second marriage, as follows, Carl Burkhart, Leavittsburg, O, Irbin H. Burkhart, Ernest Burkhart, Mrs. Walter Kettler, and Mrs. Artie Wilkins, St. Marys. One son died in infancy. There are thirteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Two sisters are Mrs. William Stevely and Mrs. John Fischer, both of St. Marys. A great many friends also are grieved by his passing. He was a member of Zion Lutheran church. For years Mr. Burkhart was engaged in farming in Mercer county. Sixteen years ago he retired and moved to St. Marys, continuing his residence here until three years ago when he and Mrs. Burkhart moved to the Kettler home. Funeral services are arranged for Thursday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the Kettler home and at 2 o'clock at the Zion Lutheran church. The Rev. R. W. Willman will officiate. Burial will be in Elmgrove Cemetary.



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