Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Home Search  
Print Bookmark

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lichti

Female 1909 - 1996  (86 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lichti 
    Born 21 Sep 1909  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43509491 
    Name Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schultz 
    Name Lizzie Lichti 
    Name Lizzie Lichty 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-163815 
    Died 4 Apr 1996  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I163815  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father David J. Lichty,   b. 15 Apr 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1936, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Barbara Schultz,   b. 1 Mar 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1944, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1894  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    Family ID F13297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mahlon Schultz,   b. 22 Mar 1909, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1996, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F36639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHULTZ, Elizabeth\emdash On Thursday, April 4, 1996, at her residence, People Care Centre, Tavistock, and formerly of Milverton.
      She was born 86 years ago in Wellesley township and was the daughter of the late David Lichti and the former Barbara Schultz. She was a member of Poole Mennonite Church, Poole, where she had been an active member of the WMSC. Elizabeth was an active participant in the Millwood Manor activities. She enjoyed piecing quilt tops and quilting as her hobbies.

      Beloved wife of Mahlon Schultz who predeceased her March 22, 1996. Dear mother of Reta and her husband Daniel Schumm, Mary and her husband Stanley Ropp, all of Tavistock, Herbert and his wife Shirley of New Hamburg. Alvin and his wife Irene, David and his wife Marilyn, all of Milverton, Katherine and her husband Don Snyder of Waterloo, Phyllis and her husband Ron Gropp of Wellesley. Sadly missed by 21 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Also remembered by a brother-in-law, Ervin S. Zehr of Tavistock.
      Elizabeth was predeceased by a grandson, Charles Herbert; two brothers, Samuel and one in infancy and two sisters, Katie Lichti and Emma Zehr.

      Family and friends may call at Poole Mennonite Church, Poole, today (Saturday) from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Poole Mennonite Church on Sunday, April 7, 1996 at 3 p.m., with Pastor David Rogalsky officiating. Spring interment in the church cemetery.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Mennonite Central Committee or Poole Mennonite Church Accessibility Fund.

      Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, Milverton, assisted with the arrangements.

      ____________________

      Schultz, Elizabeth Lichti, 87, Ellice Twp., Ont. Born: Sept. 21, 1909, Wellesley Twp., Ont., to David and Barbara Schultz Lichti. Died: April 4, 1996, Tavistock, Ont. Survivors-children: Rita Schumm, Mary Ropp, Herbert, Alvin, Katherine Snyder, David, Phyllis Gropp; 21 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Mahlon Schultz (husband). Funeral and burial: April 7, Poole Mennonite Church, by Dave Rogalsky.

      Gospel Herald

  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 5.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 1.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Barbara Lichti Schultz - September 15, 1944.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012107-94.
      David Lichty, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of Joseph B. and Catharine married Barbara Schultz, 22, b. Wilmot, res. Wellesley, daughter of John and Barbara, Witn Christian Zehr of Wellesley and Jacob Lichty of Wilmot, 21 January 1894 in Mornington.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Sep 1909 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 1996 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 12.0.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2025.