Joel E. Jantzi

1904 - 1998  (94 years)

• Name	Joel E. Jantzi
  Born	6 May 1904	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Saint Agatha Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34008621
  Name	Joel Gingerich
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Amish
  Residence	1972	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-201801
  Died	13 Aug 1998	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I201801	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Michael Jantzi,   b. 27 Sep 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Sep 1906, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 27 years)
  Mother	Magdalena L. Erb,   b. 25 Oct 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Mar 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Married	11 Jan 1900  [4]
  Family ID	F30792	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irene S. Boshart,   b. 14 Aug 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1998, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Married	7 Mar 1928  [5]
  Children	1. Darlene Jantzi   2. Marjorie Jantzi,   b. CALC 28 Aug 1930,   d. 2 Mar 1931, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 0 years)   3. Erla Mae Jantzi   4. Delford Clare Jantzi,   b. 13 May 1935,   d. 25 Apr 2003  (Age 67 years)   5. Jean Elaine Jantzi
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F45938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JANTZI, JOEL Peacefully, on Aug. 13, 1998, at his residence, Nithview Home, New Hamburg, Joel Jantzi, formerly of Baden. He was born in Wilmot township, 94 years ago, a son of the late Michael and Magdalena (Erb)Jantzi. Joel was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church and enjoyed woodworking, latchhooking and gardening as his hobbies. Beloved husband of the former Irene Boshart, who predeceased him on May 30, 1998. Loving father of Erla and her husband Leonard Frey of Elmira, Delford Jantzi and his wife Jean of New Hamburg, Jean and her husband Franklin Erb of RR 2, Wellesley, Darlene and her husband Paul Onica of Anaheim, Calif. Ever remembered by his 13 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Also remembered by his sisters-n-law, Violet Steinman of RR 2, New Hamburg and Lucinda Boshart of New Hamburg. Joel was predeceased by his step-father, Jacob Gingerich; a daughter, Marjorie and a son-in-law, Ervin Jantzi; two brothers, Rudy and Ervin Jantzi and two step-brothers, Rudy and Allen Gingerich. Friends and relatives will be received at the Mark Yutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, Saturday Aug. 15, 1998 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and until Sunday, Aug. 16, 1998 at noon when transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Brent Kipfer officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Nithview Home, New Hamburg or Mennonite Central Committee. The Record Newspaper 14 Aug 1998

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 11. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Joel Jantzi - 14 Aug 1998. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Allan Gingerich - 25 Jun 1972. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mattie Erb Gingerich - April 30, 1942. Obituary of Katherin Zehr - February 9, 1954 [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Irene Jantzi - 2 June 1998.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 May 1904 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1972 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Aug 1998 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth