Raymond W. Jantzi

1938 - 1979  (40 years)

• Name	Raymond W. Jantzi
  Born	1 Dec 1938	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50666585
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-108838
  Died	6 Nov 1979	, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: hunting accident
  Buried	Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Wellington Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I108838	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ezra N. Jantzi,   b. 10 Jun 1915, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Catherine "Katie" Duval,   b. 11 Nov 1914, Campbellford, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario ,   d. 29 Jul 2004, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F27761	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Jantzi
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F45440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JANTZI, Raymond W.On Tuesday, Nov. 6, 1979, in Oxford County, as a result of a hunting accident, Raymond Wilfred John Jantzi, of Route 2, Wellesley. He was born in Wellesley 40 years ago. Dear son of Ezra and Katie Jantzi, of Route 2, Wellesley, he farmed near Wellesley all his life. A member of Maple View Mennonite Church. He farmed in Wellesley Township retiring in 1965. Beloved husband of the former Edna Jantzi; dear father of Calvin, Wayne, Myrna and Maxine, all at home; brother of Gerald of Route 2, Wellesley, Marlene (Mrs. Floyd Martin) of Elmira and Reta, (Mrs. Enos Gerber) of Route 1, Milverton. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, after 2 p.m. Thursday. At noon Friday, Nov. 9 the remains will be removed to the Maple view Mennonite Church for the the funeral service at 2: 30. Rev. Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Nov 1979 ______________ Jantzi.- Raymond W., son of Ezra N. and Katie (Lichty) Jantzi, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Dec. 1, 1938; died on Nov. 6, 1979; aged 40 y. On June 4, 1960, he was married to Edna Jantzi, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Calvin and Wayne), 2 daughters (Myrna and Maxine), one brother (Gerald), and 2 sisters (Marlene-Mrs. Floyd Martin and Reta-Mrs. Enos Gerber). He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 9, in charge of Jacob Roes, Alvin Leis, and Fred Augsburger; interment in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 73, Number 4 - January 22, 1980, pages 63, 70. _____________ [The 23rd Psalm] In Memory Of Raymond W. Jantzi Beloved son of Ezra and Katie Jantzi Dear husband of Edna Jantzi Born December 1, 1938 Died November 6th, 1979 aged 40 years, 11 months and 5 days The Service The late Mr. Jantzi is resting at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Wellesley until noon on Friday, November 9th, 1979, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2:30 p.m. Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis Rev. Jacob Roes Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Wellesley Township Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 7 Nov 1979 - Obituary of Raymond W. Jantzi.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Dec 1938 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: hunting accident - 6 Nov 1979 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth