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Herbert “Bert” Boffey

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Herbert “Bert” Boffey

Birth
England
Death
14 Feb 1914 (aged 42)
Cranbrook, East Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Block 4, Plot 27
Memorial ID
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Married, no information on spouse; son of Joseph Boffey and Adelaide Steele, per familysearch.org transcription of BC Archives death certificate 1914-09-171759, which BC Archives indexed as Baffey.

From the Cranbrook Herald of February 19, 1914 page 3, via the UBC historical newspapers website:
Bert Boffey, of Creston, died at the St. Eugene hospital last Saturday, February 14, 1914, of cancer at the age of 42 years. The body was taken to the undertaking parlors of F. M. Macpherson and shipped on Monday to Creston for funeral services.

From the Creston Review of February 20, 1914 page 4, via the UBC historical newspapers website:
On Sunday last occurred the funeral of Mr. Boffey who died at Cranbrook hospital on Saturday. It took place after the Westbound train arrived. The services were conducted at the Methodist church and a large number of friends and relatives followed the body to its last resting place. The services were very impressive.
Married, no information on spouse; son of Joseph Boffey and Adelaide Steele, per familysearch.org transcription of BC Archives death certificate 1914-09-171759, which BC Archives indexed as Baffey.

From the Cranbrook Herald of February 19, 1914 page 3, via the UBC historical newspapers website:
Bert Boffey, of Creston, died at the St. Eugene hospital last Saturday, February 14, 1914, of cancer at the age of 42 years. The body was taken to the undertaking parlors of F. M. Macpherson and shipped on Monday to Creston for funeral services.

From the Creston Review of February 20, 1914 page 4, via the UBC historical newspapers website:
On Sunday last occurred the funeral of Mr. Boffey who died at Cranbrook hospital on Saturday. It took place after the Westbound train arrived. The services were conducted at the Methodist church and a large number of friends and relatives followed the body to its last resting place. The services were very impressive.

Gravesite Details

Buried 15 Feb 1914.



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  • Created by: Ima BC Graver
  • Added: Jul 4, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93059955/herbert-boffey: accessed ), memorial page for Herbert “Bert” Boffey (21 Nov 1871–14 Feb 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93059955, citing Pioneer Cemetery, Creston, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Ima BC Graver (contributor 47511859).