Magdalena "Mattie Jantzi

1896 - 1955  (59 years)

• Name	Magdalena "Mattie Jantzi
  Born	17 Mar 1896	, Minnesota, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Magdalena "Mattie Bender
  Name	Mattie Jantzi
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-78013
  Died	17 May 1955  [2, 3]
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I78013	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel B. Jantzi,   b. 30 Oct 1849, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 May 1932, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Oesch,   b. 30 Nov 1855, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1942, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	23 Jan 1877	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F27909	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Allan L. Bender,   b. 28 Apr 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1966  (Age 76 years)
  Married	21 Jun 1922  [2]
  Children	1. Urie Allen Bender,   b. 2 Jan 1925   2. Geraldine Magdalena Bender,   b. 2 Aug 1926
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F8179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bender, -- Magdalena, daughter of Daniel and Magdalena (Oesch) Jantzi, was born March 17, 1896; passed away May 17, 1955, at the home of her daughter Geraldine; aged 59 y. 2 m. On June 21, 1922, she was married to Allen Bender. Surviving her unexpected passing are her husband of Baden, Ont., 2 children (Geraldine-Mrs. John Gascho, Baden and Urie, Scottdale, Pa.), and 3 granddaughters. One granddaughter predeceased her. Also surviving are 2 sisters (Rachel-Mrs. Joseph Nafziger, Manville, Alta., and Matilda-Mrs. John Holst, Baden), and 3 brothers (Moses O. Jantzi and John O. both of Baden, and Daniel O., Vulcan, Alta.). She was preceded in death by one sisters (Barbara) and 3 brothers (Solomon and Chris both of Lowville, N. Y., and Michael, Biggar, Sask.). Early in life she became a Christian and continued a faithful member of the Steinman A. M. church at Baden. She lived a consecrated life and served the Lord in many ways. At her death she was serving as an executive member of the Ontario Women's Auxiliary and Service Organization. The funeral service was held on May 20 in charge of Orland Gingerich, assisted by Elmer Swartzentruber and Amos Swartzenruber. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 29 - July 19, 1955 - page 695, 696

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 15. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Magdalena Jantzi Bender - July 19, 1955 - page 695, 696. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1896). Mattie Jantzi Bender (1896-1955) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 27 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25139939/mattie-bender. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Magdalena Oesch Jantzi - December 10, 1942 - pages 798, 799. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Daniel Yantzie Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 23 Jan 1877 Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 27 Birth Year (Estimated): 1850 Wilmot Twp Occ: farmer - Wellelsley - widower Father's Name: Michael Yantzie Mother's Name: Maria Yantzie Spouse's Name: Magdalena Oesch Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1856 Hay Twp Res: Hay Twp Spouse's Father's Name: John Oesch Spouse's Mother's Name: Barbara Oesch

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Mar 1896 - , Minnesota, USA Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth