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Samuel Z. Lichty

Male 1902 - 1967  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  Samuel Z. Lichty was born 24 Aug 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1967, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62376091
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201155
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    LICHTY, Rev. Samuel

    Rev. Samuel Lichty, 64, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of the Linwood district, died on Sunday, January 1, in Phoenix after a long illness.
    Born on August 24, 1902, in Wilmot Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lichty. He was an Amish Mennonite minister and also farmed and did carpentry work in the Linwood district before moving to Phoenix two years ago. He was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank.

    Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Schmucker, whom he married March 29, 1925, in Ohio; six sons, Jacob , of Wellesley; Daniel and Norman, both of R.R. 1 Linwood; Amos, of R.R. 1 Millbank; Samuel, of Heidelberg; and Emanuel, of R.R. 1, Wellesley; six daughters, Mrs. Sylvester (Nancy) Sauder, of California; Mrs. Carl (Anna) Kirby, of New Brunswick; Mrs. Mahlon (Mary) Gerber, of R.R. 1, Millbank; Mrs. Orville (Catharine) Godson, of Kitchener; Rebecca, of Toronto, and Ruth, of Phoenix; one brother, Jacob, of Wellesley; four sisters, Mrs. Katie Kuepfer, of Milverton; Mrs. Noah (Nancy) Gascho, of Aylmer; Mrs. Noah (Lydia) Roes, of R.R. 1, Milverton, and Mrs. Nicholas (Mary) Jantzi, of R.R. 1, Wellesley; 28 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

    He was predeceased by one son, three brothers and two sisters.

    The body will arrive from Phoenix late Thursday and will be at the home of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lichty, of R.R. 1, Linwood, afternoon on Friday. A family service will be conducted at the home on Saturday at 1:00 p.m., followed by a memorial service at the Conservative Mennonite Church, at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Valentine Nafziger and Rev. Kenneth Brenneman will officiate. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery.

    Samuel married Mary Schmucker 29 Mar 1925, , Ohio, USA. Mary was born 12 Apr 1905, Bennetts Switch, Miami, Indiana, United States; died 19 Dec 1996; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nancy Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 May 1926; died CA 2008.
    2. 3. Jacob S. Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Oct 1927; died 11 Apr 2007; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Daniel Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Anna Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1930; died 17 Mar 1999.
    5. 6. Amos Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Mary Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1934, Uniontown, Belmont, Ohio, United States; died 16 May 2009, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    7. 8. Katherine Doris Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1935; died 3 Nov 1998.
    8. 9. Samuel S. Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Rebecca Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 11. Emmanuel S. Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1940; died 12 Mar 2001; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. 12. Norman Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    12. 13. Ruth Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    13. 14. David S. Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1949; died 18 Jan 1949; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nancy Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 4 May 1926; died CA 2008.

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    • Name: Nancy Sauder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178063

    Nancy — Sylvester Sauder. (son of Eli Sauder and Julia Ann Buehler) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jacob S. Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 14 Oct 1927; died 11 Apr 2007; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178067

    Jacob married Eva Magdalena Lichty 5 Jun 1952. Eva (daughter of Jacob Z. Lichty and Nancy Wagler) was born 31 Aug 1926; died 8 Apr 2002; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Daniel Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Daniel — Vera Brenneman. (daughter of Daniel E. Brenneman and Magdalena "Lena" Gerber) [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Anna Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 17 Jul 1930; died 17 Mar 1999.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178074


  5. 6.  Amos Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Amos — Dorothy Susannah Gerber. (daughter of Christian J. Gerber and Mary S. Lichty) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Wayne Clare Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1957, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1977, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 7.  Mary Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 7 Feb 1934, Uniontown, Belmont, Ohio, United States; died 16 May 2009, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mary Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178075

    Notes:

    GERBER, Mary - Passed away peacefully into the presence of the Lord, surrounded by her family at her residence in Millbank, on Saturday, May 16, 2009. She was born 75 years ago in Uniontown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Samuel Z. and Mary (Schmucker) Lichty. Mary was a member of Milverton Conservative Mennonite Church, Milverton. Beloved wife of Mahlon Gerber who she married 56 years ago on May 6, 1953. Loving mother of Sharon (Arnold) Yoder of Gadshill, Marlene (Paul) Strubhar of Kenabeek, Lynn (John) Schapansky of McBride, B.C., Jean (Reuben) Derstine of East Berlin, Pa., Terry (Karen) Gerber of Sunbury, Pa., Lucy (DeWayne) Schrock of Odon, Ind., Teresa (Lamar) Haldeman of Danville, Pa., Stewart Gerber of Brantford. Sadly missed by 40 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Lovingly remembered by sisters, Nancy Roth of Ft. Myers, Florida, Rebecca (Ian) Woollett of Huttonville, Ruth (Ken) Brown of London; brothers, Dan (Vera) Lichty of Monkton, Amos (Dorothy) Lichty of Waterloo, Samuel (Mary Ann) Lichty of Millbank, Norman (Clara) Lichty of Linwood; sister-in-law, Emma Lichty of Wellesley; brothers-in-law, Carl (Flora) Kirby of Frederickton, N.B., Dannie (Darlene) Gerber of Millbank. Mary was predeceased by son, Titus (1980); grandson, Curtis Gerber (1992); sisters, Katherine and Anna; brothers, Emmanuel Lichty, Jacob (Eva) Lichty and one brother in infancy. Friends and relatives may call at Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 7 Spencer St., Milverton, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Wednesday, May 20, 2009 transfer will be made to Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley for the funeral service at 1: 30 p.m. with Bishop Dannie Gascho officiating. Burial to follow in Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Guatemala Missions at Milverton Conservative Mennonite Church.

    Waterloo Region Record 19 May 2009

    Mary — Mahlon Lloyd Gerber. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Katherine Doris Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 4 Jun 1935; died 3 Nov 1998.

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    • Name: Katherine Doris Godson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178077

    Katherine — William Orville Godson. William was born 28 Jan 1930; died 8 Sep 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Samuel S. Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Samuel — Mary Ann Sauder. (daughter of John Sauder and Lucinda Lichty) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Elizabeth Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Harold Samuel Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Rebecca Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Rebecca — Earl Sauder. (son of John Sauder and Lucinda Lichty) [Group Sheet]


  10. 11.  Emmanuel S. Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 9 Sep 1940; died 12 Mar 2001; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144881

    Emmanuel — Emma Jantzi. (daughter of David W. Jantzi and Annie Gerber) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Larry Joseph Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Robert John Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1961; died 3 May 1961; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 20. Mary Kathryn Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1964; died 12 Nov 1964; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 21. Paul Jacob Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1967; died 19 Oct 1996; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

  11. 12.  Norman Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Norman — Clara Elaine Kuepfer. (daughter of Allen S. Kuepfer and Clara Gerber) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Donna Elaine Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1970, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church, Poole, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 23. Darlene Anne Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1967, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1970, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church, Poole, Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 24. Roger Norman Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. James Marvin Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 26. Allen Keith Lichty  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 13.  Ruth Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1)

    Ruth — Kenneth Charles Brown. [Group Sheet]


  13. 14.  David S. Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born 18 Jan 1949; died 18 Jan 1949; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43503



Generation: 3

  1. 15.  Wayne Clare Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (6.Amos2, 1.Samuel1) was born 29 Mar 1957, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1977, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80349
    • Employer: 1977, Home Hardware, St. Jacobs, Ontario

    Notes:

    LICHTY, Wayne Clare -- Of Millbank, passed away suddenly, Monday morning, as the result of a car accident on County Road 11, Wellesley Township. He was born in Mornington Township 20 years ago, the son of Amos and Dorothy Lichty of Millbank. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church; sang in the men's chorus and taught Sunday school. Was employed with Home Hardware Ltd., in St. Jacobs, Besides his parents he is survived by two sisters, Fern and Marcia, both of Millbank, his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Lichty, of Wellesley and maternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Chris J. Gerber of Millbank. Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley. The family will receive friends this evening from 7-9 and Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9. At noon Thursday, May 19, the remains will be removed to Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2: 30. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Alvin Leis and Rev. Jacob Roes officiating.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 May 1977

    ___________________


    Lichty.- Wayne Clare, son of Amos and Dorothy (Gerber) Lichty, was born in Mornington Twp., Ont., Mar. 29, 1957; died as the result of a car accident near Crossbill, Ont.; aged 20 y. Surviving are his parents, 2 sisters (Fern and Marcia), and his grandparents (Mr. and Mrs. Chris J. Gerber and Mary Lichty). He was a member of the Maple View Church, where funeral services were held on May 19, in charge of Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes; interment in the adjoining cemetery.


    Gospel Herald - Volume 70, Number 28 - July 19, 1977


  2. 16.  Elizabeth Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Samuel1)

    Elizabeth — David Fraser Martin. (son of Sylvester S. Martin and Annie Erb) [Group Sheet]


  3. 17.  Harold Samuel Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samuel2, 1.Samuel1)

    Harold — Rosanne Marie Horst. (daughter of Ronald Horst and Eileen Martin) [Group Sheet]

    Harold — Carolyn Joy Frey. (daughter of Mahlon W. Frey and Florence Bauman) [Group Sheet]


  4. 18.  Larry Joseph Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (11.Emmanuel2, 1.Samuel1)

    Larry — Sheryl Marie Kuepfer. (daughter of Ivan Christian Kuepfer and Anna Mae Schmidt) [Group Sheet]


  5. 19.  Robert John Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (11.Emmanuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born 2 May 1961; died 3 May 1961; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108677


  6. 20.  Mary Kathryn Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (11.Emmanuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born 11 Nov 1964; died 12 Nov 1964; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126585


  7. 21.  Paul Jacob Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (11.Emmanuel2, 1.Samuel1) was born 3 Apr 1967; died 19 Oct 1996; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126586


  8. 22.  Donna Elaine Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (12.Norman2, 1.Samuel1) was born 21 Sep 1966, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1970, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church, Poole, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Misfortune: burnt to death
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87649

    Notes:

    LICHTI, Donna & Darlene 1970

    LINWOOD-Funeral services for two little sisters who died in a nearby Wellesley township farm blaze Friday will be held Wednesday.
    Donna Elaine, 3 ½ and her 2 ½ -year- old sister Darlene Ann, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lichty of RR 1, Linwood, will be buried in the cemetery at the Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church at Poole which they attended.
    The bodies are at the home of the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Kuepfer of Millbank, where a family service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
    A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. in the Nafziger Church by Bishop Mose Nafziger.
    The girls were natives of Wellesley Township.
    Also surviving is their paternal grandmother, Mrs. Samuel Lichty of Wellesley.


  9. 23.  Darlene Anne Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (12.Norman2, 1.Samuel1) was born 25 Sep 1967, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1970, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church, Poole, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102007641
    • Misfortune: burnt to death
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87650

    Notes:

    LICHTI, Donna & Darlene 1970

    LINWOOD-Funeral services for two little sisters who died in a nearby Wellesley township farm blaze Friday will be held Wednesday.
    Donna Elaine, 3 ½ and her 2 ½ -year- old sister Darlene Ann, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lichty of RR 1, Linwood, will be buried in the cemetery at the Nafziger Amish Mennonite Church at Poole which they attended.
    The bodies are at the home of the maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Kuepfer of Millbank, where a family service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
    A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. in the Nafziger Church by Bishop Mose Nafziger.
    The girls were natives of Wellesley Township.
    Also surviving is their paternal grandmother, Mrs. Samuel Lichty of Wellesley.


  10. 24.  Roger Norman Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (12.Norman2, 1.Samuel1)

  11. 25.  James Marvin Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (12.Norman2, 1.Samuel1)

  12. 26.  Allen Keith Lichty Descendancy chart to this point (12.Norman2, 1.Samuel1)


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