Orval David Lichty

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• Elected Office: Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor -
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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-209667

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Lichty, Orval David, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lichty, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Dec. 4, 1925; died of a heart attack at Kitchener, Ont., Sept. 16, 1975; aged 49 y. He was married to Dorothy Zehr, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Richard, Mark, Roger, and Stephen), 2 daughters (Phyllis - Mrs. Wayne Jantzi and Sandra), 2 sisters (Elsie - Mrs. Ervin Lebold and Esther - Mrs. Lorne Roth), and one stepsister (Eleanor - Mrs. Harold Zehr). He was preceded in death by one brother. He was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 19, in charge of Wilmer Martin; interment in Rush's Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Vol. 68, No. 39 - October 7, 1975 , p. 722

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LICHTY, Orville David 1975

Of Route 2, Wellesley, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1975, at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital. Born in Wellesley Township 49 years ago, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lichty. Councillor for the Township of Wellesley for the past three years, vice-president of the Waterloo Holstein Breeders Association, associate director of the Wellesley-North Easthope Agriculture Society. He had farmed in Wellesley Township all his life; member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church.

Beloved husband of Dorothy Zehr; dear father of Richard, Mark, Roger and Sandra, all at home, Stephen of London, Mrs. Wayne (Phyllis) Jantzi of Milverton; dear brother of Mrs. Irvin (Elsie) Lebold of Wellesley, Mrs. Lorne (Esther) Roth of Route 2, Wellesley; step-brother of Mrs. Harold (Eleanor) Zehr of Hanover. Predeceased by one brother.

Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, where the family will receive friends this evening from 8 to 9:30 and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9:30. At 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19, the remains will be removed to the Tavistock Mennonite Church, for the service at 2 o'clock. Rev. Wilmer Martin will officiate. Interment to follow in Rush's cemetery, Wellesley Township.
Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to the charity of your choice.

Orval — Dorothy Ellen Zehr. Dorothy (daughter of Emmanuel B. Zehr and Emma Brenneman) was born 23 Mar 1930; died 14 Apr 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-209742

Richard married Mary Louise McTavish [Group Sheet]