Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Lydia Lichti

Female 1910 - 2005  (~ 95 years)


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  • Name Lydia Lichti 
    Born Sep 1910  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Lydia Roes 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-201159 
    Died 5 Oct 2005  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I201159  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Bishop Jacob F. Lichti,   b. 21 Oct 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Catherine "Katie" Leis,   b. 14 Feb 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1945  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 17 Mar 1903  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F29404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Noah Roes,   b. 18 Mar 1907,   d. 19 Dec 1987, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F53496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROES, Lydia - Peacefully, to her heavenly home on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2005, at Nithview Home in New Hamburg. Lydia was formerly of Brunner. She was born in Wilmot Township 95 years ago. Daughter of the late Jacob Lichti and the late Catherine Leis. Lydia was a member of the Mornington Amish Mennonite Church, Poole West. Beloved wife of the late Noah Roes who predeceased her December 19, 1987. Beloved mother of Mahlon and his wife Pearl Roes of Waterloo, Jacob and his wife May Roes of Wellesley, Gerald and his wife Diane Roes of Shakespeare and Eva and her husband Earl Erb of RR2, Wellesley. Sister-in-law of Nicholas Jantzi of New Hamburg. Lovingly remembered by 13 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Predeceased by a son Melvin in infancy and by her brothers and sisters-in-law, Samuel and Mary Lichty, Jacob and Nancy Lichty, Veronica and Mose Zehr, Mattie and Noah Jantzi, Katie and John Kuepfer, Nancy and Noah Gascho, Mary Jantzi, Emma and John Ropp, Annie and Joseph Gerber, David and Katie Roes, and Samuel and Mary Roes. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 1172 Henry St. in Wellesley, where family and friends will be received today (Friday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private family service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2005. Followed by a public service at the Mornington Amish Mennonite Church, Poole West at 2 p.m. Bishop Aaron J. Jantzi will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials to Nith View Home auxiliary or to the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

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

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18828 (1903), Lichty-Leis.
      Jacob Lichty, 36, farmer, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, widower, son of Joseph Lichty and Lena Farney married Katie Leis, 28, res. Wellesley, b. Wellesley, daughter of Joseph Leis and Katie Roth, Witness(s) Christian Zehr and John Gascho both of Wellesley, 17 March 1903 at res. of Joseph Leis

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Sep 1910 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 2005 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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