Louisa Susanna Groff^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1904 - 2000  (95 years)

• Name	Louisa Susanna Groff
  Born	24 May 1904	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Louisa Susanna Jantzi
  Residence	1911	Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1991	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [10]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-24644
  Died	5 Feb 2000	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8, 9]
  Buried	8 Feb 2000	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Person ID	I24644	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Andrew B. Groff,   b. 9 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Lydia B. Wilhelm,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Apr 1929, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	20 Jul 1898	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Family ID	F6192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David S. Jantzi,   b. 11 Nov 1896, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F56471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Jantzi.- Louise, 94, New Hamburg, Ont., died Feb. 5. Spouse: David Jantzi (deceased). Parents: Andrew and Lydia Groff (deceased). Survivors: step-daughter Shirley Martin; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Funeral: Feb. 8 at First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont. The Mennonite, March 14, 2000, pages 14-15, Vol. 3, No. 10 ________________________ JANTZI, Louise (nee Groff) - Passed away, at her residence, at Nithview Home for the Aged, New Hamburg, on Saturday, February 5, 2000, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late David S. Jantzi. Step-mother of Shirley Martin and her husband Abner of Waterloo; grandmother of Kevin Martin and his wife Nancy of Atwood, Cori Martin and her husband Hannibal Hamlin of Brooklyn, N.Y. Stephanie Martin and her husband Bruce Kirkpatrick Hill and Craig Martin and his wife Susan Murley, all of Toronto; great-grandmother of Shauna, David and Patrick Martin. She will be fondly remembered by her sister-in-law, Veronica Groff of Nithview Home for the Aged, New Hamburg and sadly missed by her "special" family, Alice and David Cressman of New Hamburg and Susie and Leroy Good of Wellesley and by many nieces and nephews. Louise was the last surviving child of the late Andrew and Lydia (Wilhelm) Groff. Mrs. Jantzi's family will receive friends and relatives at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S, Waterloo today (Monday - from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m). The funeral service will be held at First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E., Kitchener on Tuesday, February 8, 2000 at 2 p.m., with Rev. Rudy Baergen officiating. Interment at First Mennonite Church Cemetery, Kitchener. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Elsie Groff - Snider - 1991. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Eli Groff. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ida May Groff - Kaiser - 1989. Death Registration 1914 [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Irvine Groff. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mabel Groff. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 6. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louise Groff - Jantzi. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, First, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and First Cemetery. 1905. " Louise Susanna Groff Jantzi (1905-2000) - Find A...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28023153/louise-susanna-jantzi. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Moses Groff - 13 Jun 1991. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014606-98. Andrew B. GROFF, 42, yeoman, Woolwich, Wilmot, widower, s/o John & Susannah married Lydia B. WILHELM, 24, Wilmot, Wilmot, d/o John & Levine, witn Elizabeth & Susie BOWMAN both of Berlin, 20 July 1898 in Berlin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 May 1904 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Feb 2000 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 8 Feb 2000 - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth