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Clara Jutzi

Female 1927 - 2012  (85 years)


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  • Name Clara Jutzi 
    Born 1927  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-134065 
    Died 22 Sep 2012  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I134065  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Amos R. Jutzi,   b. 16 May 1891, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1972, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Lydia J. Jantzi,   b. 8 Sep 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1924  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F44372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JUTZI, Clara 1927 - 2012 Passed away at Parkwood Mennonite Home Retirement Suites in Waterloo on Saturday, September 22, 2012, at the age of 85. Clara is survived by her siblings, George (Grace) Jutzi, Laura Rathbone, Sarah Maloney, Mary Roth, Roy Jutzi, Margaret Jutzi, Jacob (Grace) Jutzi, Mildred (Ralph) Brenneman, and Martha (Donald) Ropp. Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grandnephews. Clara is fondly remembered by the Wells family with whom she boarded while attending Rockway Mennonite School and with whom she has kept in contact since then. Predeceased by her parents, Amos and Lydia (Jantzi) Jutzi; brother, Amos Jr. (1994); brothers-in-law, Alf Rathbone, Arthur Roth, Keith Maloney; nephews, James Rathbone and Bruce Rathbone; and great-nephews, Jerry Groff and Craig Jutzi. Clara graduated from K-W Hospital School of Nursing in 1953 and received midwifery training in England from 1960 - 1961. She was a Registered Nurse in various locations: Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Galt Hospital, K-W Hospital and volunteer service in Puerto Rico and Kentucky. By confession of faith, she became a member of Poole Mennonite Church at the age of 14 and transferred her membership to First Mennonite Church, Kitchener in 1981. Clara's special interests and hobbies included knitting, gardening, and volunteering with the Women's Missionary Society at First Mennonite, the Rockway Thrift Shop, and RAISE Home Support. She was also a member of the Ontario Mennonite Historical Society. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service for family and friends will be held on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at 2: 30 p.m. at First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E., Kitchener with Rev. Nancy Brubaker officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 1: 30 - 2: 15 p.m. A reception will follow the service in the church basement. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the C.N.I.B. would be gratefully accepted by the family and may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.


      The Waterloo Region Record - 24 Sep 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Clara Jutzi - 24 Sep 2012.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020343-24.
      Amos Jutzi, 33, occ. Farmer, b. East Zorra, res. Ellice, son of Christ Jutzi & Anna Roth married Lydia Jantzi, 29, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, Spinster, daughter of Jacob & Fannie, Witn: Sam Jutzi of Brunner & Moses Jantzi of Wellesley, 28 September 1924 in Wilmot Twp

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