Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Ezra N. Jantzi[1]

Male 1915 - 2006  (90 years)


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  • Name Ezra N. Jantzi 
    Born 10 Jun 1915  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-133951 
    Died 30 Jan 2006  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I133951  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Menno L. Jantzi,   b. 10 Nov 1884,   d. 2 Sep 1953  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Susan Nafziger,   b. 3 Jan 1887,   d. 12 Nov 1948  (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F45825  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine "Katie" Duval,   b. 11 Nov 1914, Campbellford, Seymour Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 2004, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Raymond W. Jantzi,   b. 1 Dec 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1979, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
     2. Marlene Freida Jantzi
     3. Reta Catherine Jantzi
     4. Gerald Vernon Jantzi
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F27761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JANTZI, Ezra N. - Peacefully, to his eternal home, on Monday, January 30, 2006, at Nithview Home in New Hamburg, Mr. Jantzi was formerly of Wellesley. Ezra was born in Mornington township 90 years ago. Son of the late Menno Jantzi and the late Susan Nafziger. Mr. Jantzi was a faithful member of the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church. He farmed near Wellesley retiring in 1980. Beloved father of Gerald and his wife Bernadette Jantzi of RR 2, Wellesley, Marlene and her husband Floyd Martin of Kitchener and Reta and her husband Enos Gerber of Milverton and daughter-in-law, Edna Jantzi of Wellesley. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Nicholas Jantzi of New Hamburg, Leonard and Mary Jantzi of Brunner, Laurene and Floyd Kuepfer of Milverton and Katie and Aaron L. Jantzi of Wellesley. Ever remembered by his sisters-in-law, Katie Jantzi, Elmina Jantzi and Katie Jantzi-Wagler. Predeceased by his wife, Catherine Jantzi, 2004; by a son, Raymond Jantzi, 1979; also by brothers and sisters-in-law, Samuel and Katie, Elmer, Norman and Laurene, Harvey, Claytus and Fannie and Aaron and Mary Jantzi; by a sister, Amanda and Emmanuel Gerber; brother-in-law, Harvey Carrick and Arthur Duval. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 1172 Henry St. in Wellesley where family and friends will be received today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A family service will be conducted at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at 1 p.m. Followed by the Funeral Service at the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. Bishop Arthur Gerber will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials to Master International Ministries or to Nithview Home would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy

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

    2. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link.
      Jantzi/ Ezra N Jantzi/ Jun. 10, 1915/ Jan. 30, 2006/ beloved husband of/ Catherine/ until we meet again

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jun 1915 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 2006 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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