Samuel Z. Lichty

1902 - 1967  (64 years)

• Name	Samuel Z. Lichty
  Born	24 Aug 1902	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62376091
  Residence	1911	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-201155
  Died	1 Jan 1967	Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
  Buried	Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I201155	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Bishop Jacob F. Lichti,   b. 21 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 May 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Catherine S. Zehr,   b. 23 Dec 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 32 years)
  Family ID	F20850	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Schmucker,   b. 12 Apr 1905, Bennetts Switch, Miami, Indiana, United States ,   d. 19 Dec 1996  (Age 91 years)
  Married	29 Mar 1925	, Ohio, USA
  Children	1. Nancy Lichty,   b. 4 May 1926,   d. CA 2008  (Age 81 years)   2. Jacob S. Lichty,   b. 14 Oct 1927,   d. 11 Apr 2007  (Age 79 years)   3. Daniel Lichty   4. Anna Lichty,   b. 17 Jul 1930,   d. 17 Mar 1999  (Age 68 years)   5. Amos Lichty   6. Mary Lichty,   b. 7 Feb 1934, Uniontown, Belmont, Ohio, United States ,   d. 16 May 2009, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   7. Katherine Doris Lichty,   b. 4 Jun 1935,   d. 3 Nov 1998  (Age 63 years)   8. Samuel S. Lichty   9. Rebecca Lichty   10. Emmanuel S. Lichty,   b. 9 Sep 1940,   d. 12 Mar 2001  (Age 60 years)   11. Norman Lichty   12. Ruth Lichty   13. David S. Lichty,   b. 18 Jan 1949,   d. 18 Jan 1949  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F45487	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LICHTY, Rev. Samuel Rev. Samuel Lichty, 64, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of the Linwood district, died on Sunday, January 1, in Phoenix after a long illness. Born on August 24, 1902, in Wilmot Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lichty. He was an Amish Mennonite minister and also farmed and did carpentry work in the Linwood district before moving to Phoenix two years ago. He was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank. Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Schmucker, whom he married March 29, 1925, in Ohio; six sons, Jacob , of Wellesley; Daniel and Norman, both of R.R. 1 Linwood; Amos, of R.R. 1 Millbank; Samuel, of Heidelberg; and Emanuel, of R.R. 1, Wellesley; six daughters, Mrs. Sylvester (Nancy) Sauder, of California; Mrs. Carl (Anna) Kirby, of New Brunswick; Mrs. Mahlon (Mary) Gerber, of R.R. 1, Millbank; Mrs. Orville (Catharine) Godson, of Kitchener; Rebecca, of Toronto, and Ruth, of Phoenix; one brother, Jacob, of Wellesley; four sisters, Mrs. Katie Kuepfer, of Milverton; Mrs. Noah (Nancy) Gascho, of Aylmer; Mrs. Noah (Lydia) Roes, of R.R. 1, Milverton, and Mrs. Nicholas (Mary) Jantzi, of R.R. 1, Wellesley; 28 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. He was predeceased by one son, three brothers and two sisters. The body will arrive from Phoenix late Thursday and will be at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lichty, of R.R. 1, Linwood, afternoon on Friday. A family service will be conducted at the home on Saturday at 1:00 p.m., followed by a memorial service at the Conservative Mennonite Church, at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Valentine Nafziger and Rev. Kenneth Brenneman will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 11.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Aug 1902 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Mar 1925 - , Ohio, USA Died - 1 Jan 1967 - Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Buried - - Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth