Grace Kathleen Jantzi

1927 - 2021  (94 years)

• Name	Grace Kathleen Jantzi
  Born	4 Jan 1927	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
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  Name	Grace Kathleen Holst
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-156496
  Died	3 Nov 2021	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I156496	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Allan W. Jantzi,   b. 1 Oct 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jan 1978, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Fannie" Zehr,   b. 21 Jun 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Mar 2001  (Age 94 years)
  Married	6 Nov 1923	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F44655	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Holst,   b. 4 Dec 1925, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jan 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1948  [3]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F44654	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Grace Kathleen HOLST New Hamburg, Ontario April 4, 1927 - November 3, 2021 Grace peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at her residence, Nithview Community in New Hamburg. Grace is now reunited with her beloved husband George Holst, who passed away on January 13, 2009. She was born April 4, 1927, 94 years ago, in Wilmot Township and was the daughter of the late Allan W. Jantzi and Fannie (Zehr) Jantzi. Grace was the loving mother of Robert & Vera Holst, Bruce & Brenda Holst, Paul & Cindy Holst, Shirley & Steve Kennel, and Audrey & Paul Rooney. She was also the loving grandma of 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Eva Schwartzentruber and the late Milt Schwartzentruber, and sister of the late Doris Weber and her surviving husband Rod Weber. Grace is predeceased by her sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Margaret Holst in infancy, Viola Holst, Irene Holst, John & Beatrice Holst, Walter & Susan Holst, Clarence Holst, Harvey & Edith Holst, Delton Holst, Albert Holst, Luella & Wesley Sauder and Alfred Ropp. She is survived by Ellen Holst, Mae Holst and Joanna Ropp. She is lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews and friends. We would like to thank the staff at Nithview for the wonderful care Grace and her family received. Grace was a long-time member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, enjoyed gardening, time spent with her family and volunteering at Nithview and New Hamburg Thrift Store. Please join us in celebrating Grace's life via livestream service Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. The link to the livestream is https://smchurch.ca/live-stream/. A private family interment will take place prior to the private funeral service at Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Steinmann Mennonite Church. Online condolences and donation information is available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca To Plant Memorial Trees in memory, please visit our Sympathy Store. Published in Waterloo Region Record on Nov. 7, 2021. Trees, M., Homes, F. and HOLST, G. (2023) Grace Kathleen HOLST Obituary, Tributearchive.com. Available at: https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/23011795/grace-kathleen-holst (Accessed: 15 August 2023).

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Allan W. Jantzi - 15 Dec 1978. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022458-23. Allan Jantzi, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, son of Christian Jantzi and Barbara Wagler married Fannie Zehr, 17, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of John Zehr and Catharina Schultz, Witnessed by: Christ Zehr of Wellesley and David S. Jantzi of Petersburg, 6 November 1923 in Wellesley [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of George Holst - 14 Jan 2009.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Jan 1927 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Nov 2021 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth