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

Christina Jantzi

Female 1920 - 2012  (91 years)


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  • Name Christina Jantzi 
    Born 30 Dec 1920  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Christina Erb 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-305288 
    Died 28 Feb 2012  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I305288  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Michael L. Jantzi,   b. 3 Jun 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1949  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Barbara Gerber,   b. 23 Apr 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 16 Mar 1906  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F162452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Daniel W. Erb,   b. 24 Feb 1919,   d. 8 Sep 1989  (Age 70 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • NAFZIGER, Christina Peacefully, surrounded by her family at the Stratford General Hospital, on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the late Dan W. Erb (1989) and the late Ira Nafziger (2008). Loving mother of Nancy (Harold Wagler), Margaret (Peter Kuepfer), Delmer Erb (Mary), Harold Erb (Marie), Daniel Erb, Sandra Erb, Shelley (John Erb), Sheila (James Jantzi), Denise Bannerman, son-in-law Melvin Roes (Marietta) and step-mother of Calvin, Twila, Joyce, Leslie, Lucille, Carol, Bonita, Robert, Sara, Shirley, Cynthia, Yvonne and June. Dear grandmother of 34 grandchildren and 84 great-grandchildren. Will be sadly missed by her sisters-in-law, Jessie Jantzi, Thelma Jantzi, Annie Ropp, Annie Martin, Mary Zehr and Amy (Norman Zehr). Predeceased by her daughter Mary Ann Roes (1992), her parents Michael Jantzi and Barbara (nee Gerber) and her adoptive parents Joseph Gerber and Mary (nee Wagler), her grandson Nathaniel Erb and grandson-in-law Ronald Steckly. Christina was the last surviving member of both her Jantzi and Gerber families as well, she was a faithful member of Fairhaven Amish Mennonite Church. Family and friends may call at Fairhaven Amish Mennonite Church, 4186 Line 61, Poole, on Thursday 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Faith Mennonite Church, Kingwood, on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 1 p.m. Bishop Melvin Roes officiating. Interment to follow at Mornington Amish Mennonite Cemetery. Donations to Masters International Ministries would be appreciated. (Futher-Franklin Funeral Home, Wellesley. 519-656-2880) www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com

  • Sources 
    1. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 8.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, P. (1920). Christina Jantzi Nafziger (1920-2012) - Find A... Retrieved 24 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86035478/christina-nafziger.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019669-06.
      Mike Jantzi, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of Peter Jantzi and Mattie Leis married Barbara Gerber, 22, Farmer's daughter, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter Of Daniel Gerber and Annie Zehr, Witn: Christian Gerber and John Jantzi Both of Wellesley, 16 March 1906 in Wellesley Mennonite Meeting House.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Dec 1920 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Feb 2012 - Stratford, Perth Co., 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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