Gertrude L. Rohrer Boyington, daughter of Ezekiel and Orilla Waldon Rohrer, was born in Paola, Miami County, Kansas on Jan. 15, 1878. She married Schuyler Stephen Boyington on Nov. 10, 1900. Three children were born to this union, Wanda Mae (1902), and twins Alfred Merrill & Meredith Alvah (1907).
Gertrude was quite active in her church activities and she loved to teach Sunday School and to show children how to garden and cook.
She insisted her children would all learn to appreciate music and so each one of her children learned to read music and to sing and to play one or more musical instruments and to do so quite proficently! Each of her children went on to learn and perform music by ear!
She passed away in Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on March 15, 1941.
Gertrude was quite active in her church activities and she loved to teach Sunday School and to show children how to garden and cook.
She insisted her children would all learn to appreciate music and so each one of her children learned to read music and to sing and to play one or more musical instruments and to do so quite proficently! Each of her children went on to learn and perform music by ear!
She passed away in Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on March 15, 1941.
Gertrude L. Rohrer Boyington, daughter of Ezekiel and Orilla Waldon Rohrer, was born in Paola, Miami County, Kansas on Jan. 15, 1878. She married Schuyler Stephen Boyington on Nov. 10, 1900. Three children were born to this union, Wanda Mae (1902), and twins Alfred Merrill & Meredith Alvah (1907).
Gertrude was quite active in her church activities and she loved to teach Sunday School and to show children how to garden and cook.
She insisted her children would all learn to appreciate music and so each one of her children learned to read music and to sing and to play one or more musical instruments and to do so quite proficently! Each of her children went on to learn and perform music by ear!
She passed away in Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on March 15, 1941.
Gertrude was quite active in her church activities and she loved to teach Sunday School and to show children how to garden and cook.
She insisted her children would all learn to appreciate music and so each one of her children learned to read music and to sing and to play one or more musical instruments and to do so quite proficently! Each of her children went on to learn and perform music by ear!
She passed away in Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri on March 15, 1941.
