Christina Lichty^[1]

1904 - 1997  (92 years)

• Name	Christina Lichty
  Born	9 Nov 1904	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Christina Nafziger
  Name	Tina Lichty
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Amish
  Residence	1981	Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-300487
  Died	29 Apr 1997	Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [4]
  Buried	Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario   [4]
  Person ID	I300487	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 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	Bishop Valentine S. Nafziger,   b. 6 Sep 1904, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Oct 1994, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 90 years)
  Married	11 Jun 1925	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Marion Nafziger,   b. 15 Jun 1928,   d. 5 Aug 2018, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   2. Emmalene Rosella Nafziger,   b. 1931, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Feb 1995, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)   3. Katherine Barbara "Catherine" Nafziger
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F58187	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  NAFZIGER, Mrs. Valentine (Christina) Peacefully, on Tuesday, April 29, 1997, at her home, Knollcrest Lodge, in Milverton, Christina Nafziger, formerly of Millbank. Born in Wellesley 92 years ago. Daughter of the late John F. Lichty and the late Barbara Roth. Christina was a faithful member of Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church in Millbank. She was very active in many of the church's organizations. Beloved mother of Marion and her husband Arlan Erb of Millbank, Catherine and her husband William Kuepfer of Millbank. Mother-in-law of Kenneth Brenneman of Milverton. Lovingly remembered by a sister-in-law, Mrs. Lavina Lichty of Elmira and by nine grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband Bishop, Valentine Nafziger (Oct. 31, 1994); by a daughter, Emmalene Brenneman (Feb. 27, 1995; by five brothers, Joseph, John, Jacob, Peter, Aaron and by three sisters, Bena and Dan Albrecht, Barbara and Joel Ropp, and Katie and Noah Albrecht. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St. W., in Wellesley, where family and friends will be received today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Friday, May 2, 1997, removal will be made to Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m. Bishop Kenneth Brenneman will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials to the Homestead of Knollcrest Lodge or Bethel Mission Fund, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy for the late Christina Nafziger.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020706-25. Valentine Nafziger, 20, occ. Farmer Son, b. Ellice, res. Ellice, son of Andrew Nafziger and Katie Sweitzer married Christina Lichti, 20, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of John F. Lichti and Barbara Roth, Witn: Christ Nafziger of Brunner and Aaron Lichti of Wellesley, 11 June 1925 At The Wellesley Meeting House [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 6. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 10. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, B. (1904). Christina Lichty Nafziger (1904-1997) - Find A... Retrieved 17 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102056765/christina-nafziger. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Daniel (Beana) Albrecht - 17 Jan 1981.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Nov 1904 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 11 Jun 1925 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1981 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Apr 1997 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Buried - - Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth