Sylvester "Syl" Yantzi

1930 - 2015  (85 years)

• Name	Sylvester "Syl" Yantzi
  Born	25 Jan 1930	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/153644660
  Residence	1971	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-488093
  Died	5 Oct 2015	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I488093	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Noah R. Yantzi,   b. 15 Nov 1892, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jun 1971, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Lena Zehr,   b. 27 Jan 1903,   d. 26 May 1966  (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F45816	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betty Snyder
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F299869	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  YANTZI, Syl Peacefully after a brief illness and with family at his side, on Monday, October 5, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. We have heavy hearts, but grateful souls for a life well lived. The family of Syl Yantzi wishes you to know that he has gone to be with his Lord. Grieving this loss are his beloved wife Betty (Snyder) Yantzi, whom he married October 4, 1952. Loving father of Bruce and Sandra Yantzi, Keith and Debbie Yantzi, Bonnie and Alan Dietrich, Bev and Mark Soehner. Sadly missed by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren Brock Yantzi, Brandon (Kate) Yantzi, Jamie (Jeff McPhee) and children Payton and Carter, Devin (Chris) Yantzi, Jordan (Rob Workman) and son Nick, Kirby (Trevor Baetz) and children Arianna, Logan, Cody (Alexandra) Dietrich, Adam (Melinda) Bleay and son Easton, Tyler (Jenny) Soehner, Russ (Kristine) Soehner. Remembered by his sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Sabina Randall, Elwood and Nancy Yantzi, Erna Flatt, Freda and Harold Schwartzentruber, Marlene and Roy Ziegler, Dorothy Yantzi, Ruth Yantzi, Bill Schmidt, Myrtle and Vernice Snyder. Syl was predeceased by his parents Noah and Lena (Zehr) Yantzi, brothers LaVerne Yantzi, Ernest Yantzi, Wayne Yantzi, sisters Laurene and Vernon Bender, Reta Schmidt and brothers-in-law Jack Randall and Bill Flatt. Syl was a devoted member of Shantz Mennonite Church, Baden. He will be missed and forever loved by all those lives he has touched. Family and friends will be received at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Thursday, October 8, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private family interment will take place prior to the service at Shantz Mennonite Cemetery. A memorial service to celebrate Syl's life will take place on Friday, October 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden with Pastor Don Penner officiating. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee or a charity of one's choice. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca Mark Jutzi Funeral Home Ltd. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/sylvester-yantzi/4022225/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 30 June 2024).

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Jan 1930 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1971 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Oct 2015 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth