Joseph R. Lichty

1890 - 1963  (72 years)

• Name	Joseph R. Lichty
  Born	18 Jun 1890	Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62306729
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Laborer Farmer Son
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163871
  Died	18 Jan 1963	Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [3]
  Person ID	I163871	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	John F. Lichty,   b. 28 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Barbara Roth,   b. 2 Mar 1868, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1944  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F238524	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine S. Wagler,   b. 18 Jan 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Dec 1969, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Children	1. Emma W. Lichty,   b. 14 Feb 1917, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jun 1995, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   2. David W. Lichty,   b. 25 Oct 1923, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jan 1970, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 46 years)   3. Samuel Lichty,   b. 21 Sep 1926,   d. 6 Jul 2005  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lichty, Joseph R., son of John F. and Bar-bara (Roth) Lichty, was born in Elma Twp., Ont., June 18, 1890; died at the Listowel Memorial Hospital, Jan. 18, 1963; aged 72 y. 7 m. On Jan. 7, 1913, he was married to Catherine S. Wagler, who survives. They cele-brated their fiftieth wedding anniversary just two weeks previous to his death. Also sur-viving are 2. daughters (Nancy-Mrs. Dan Leis and Emma-Mrs. Aaron Jantzi), 2 sons (David and Samuel), 18 grandchildren, 3 brothers (John, Jacob, and Aaron), and 4 sisters (Beana-Mrs. Dan Albrecht, Barbara-Mrs. Joel Ropp, Catherine-Mrs. Noah Albrecht, and Chris-tina-Mrs. Valentine Nafziger). One sister and 2 brothers preceded him in death. He was a member of the Riverdale Church, where funeral services were held, in charge of David J. Jantzi and Menno Zehr. Gospel Herald - Volume LVI, Number 9 - March 5, 1963 - page 199

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 6. [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 26355 (1890), Joseph Lichti. Joseph Lichti Date of Birth: 18 Jun 1890 Gender: Male Birth County: Perth Father's Name: John Lichti (farmer of Elma) Mother's Name: Barbara Lichti [S1296] Cemetery - ON, Perth, Mornington - Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery. In memory of / Joseph R. Lichty/ 1890-1963/ beloved husband of/ Catherine Wagler/ 1891-1969/ at rest

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jun 1890 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer Farmer Son - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Jan 1963 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth