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John W. Jantzi

Male 1899 - 1980  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  John W. Jantzi was born 12 Jan 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39650445
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80120P
    • Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1950, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    JANTZI, John of Route 1, Millbank, passed away January 24, 1980, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. He was born in Wilmot Township, 80 years ago. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Gerber in 1974. He is survived by two sons David of Wellesley and Delmar [Delmar was a grandson, the son of one of John's daughters and raised as a son] of Route 1, Wellesley; four daughters Katie (Mrs. Ralph) Gerber), Madeline (Mrs. Roy Gerber), Alma (Mrs. Jacob Zehr), all of Route 1, Millbank, Edna (Mrs. Raymond. Jantzi) of Route 2, Wellesley; two sisters Lydia (Mrs. Jacob Albrecht) of Route 1, Millbank and Sahar (Mrs. Enoch Horst) of Elmira; 23 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son in infancy in 1935 and one daughter, Esther (Mrs. John Zehr) in 1977 and by four brothers and six sisters.

    The late Mr. Jantzi is resting at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home,Wellesley, where a service will be held, at 1 p.m., on Saturday, followed by a Memorial service at the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m., Bishop Arthur Gerber officiating. Burial will be made in the church cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Jan 1980

    John married Mary Gerber 15 Feb 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Daniel R. Gerber and Catherine Erb) was born 28 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1974; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Esther Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Nov 1923, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; died 27 Aug 1977; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. David G. Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Madeline Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 2013, RR1 Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. 5. Moses Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1935; died 1935; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Edna Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Esther Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 18 Nov 1923, Of, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; died 27 Aug 1977; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Esther Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-119474

    Esther — John L. Zehr. John (son of Moses Zehr and Veronica "Fannie" Lichti) was born 19 Apr 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 2004; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Mahlon Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Mary Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Florence Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. Laverne Zehr  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  David G. Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 13 May 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Church Membership: Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108837
    • Residence: 1998, 30 Lawrence St. W., Wellesley, Ontario

    Notes:

    JANTZI, David G. Suddenly, on Thursday, May 14, 1998 at St. Mary's Hospital in Kitchener, David G. Jantzi, of 30 Lawrence St, W,. Wellesly.Born in Wellesley 73 years ago, son of the late John W. Jantzi and the late Mary Gerber. David farmed at RR 3 Wellesley, retiring to Wellesley in 1972.

    He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. Loving husband of Annie (Roth) Jantzi of Wellesley; dear prother of Delmar and his wife Eleanor Jantzi of RR 1, Wellesley; Katie and her husband Ralph Gerber of RR 1 Millbank, Madeline and her husband Roy Gerber of RR 1 Millbank, Alma and her husband Jacob Zehr of RR 1, Millbank, Edna Jantzi of RR 2, Wellesley; fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by one sister, Esther, (Mrs. John Zehr) and one brother Moses Jantzi and a brother-in-law, Raymond Jantzi. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home,40 Henry St. in Wellesley, where family and friends will be received today (Saturday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Sunday May 17, 1998 removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m. Pastor Ray Erb will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 May 1998

    David — Annie Roth. Annie (daughter of Christian Z. Roth and Veronica "Fannie" Boshart) was born 2 Oct 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Sep 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Madeline Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 15 Mar 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 2013, RR1 Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Madeline Gerber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215613

    Notes:

    GERBER, Madeline Passed away peacefully at her residence, R.R. # 1 Newton, on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Madeline and her husband, the late Roy D. Gerber, farmed for many years at R.R. # 1 Millbank. She was born 84 years ago in Wilmot Township and was the daughter of the late John W. and Mary (Gerber) Jantzi. Beloved wife of the late Roy D. Gerber who predeceased her November 4, 2000. Loving mother of Floyd and wife Irene Gerber of Millbank, Kenneth and wife Naomi Gerber of Lowville, New York, Delmar and wife Miriam Gerber of R.R. # 1 Linwood, Maryann and husband Fred Sohm of R.R. # 1 Newton. Sadly missed by her 15 grandchildren and 32 great-grand-children. Also remembered by sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Katie and husband Eldon Swartzentruber of Virginia, Alma and husband Jacob Zehr of Millbank, Edna Jantzi, Delmer and wife Eleanor Jantzi, Mary Zehr all of Wellesley, Murray and Hazel Gerber of R.R. # 1 Millbank. Madeline was predeceased by her daughter-in-law Mary Jane Gerber, sister Esther and husband John Zehr, brothers David and wife Annie Jantzi, Moses (in infancy) and brothers-in-law Ralph Gerber and Raymond Jantzi. Madeline was a member of Milverton Conservative Mennonite Church, Milverton. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Friday from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Sunday, April 28, 2013, transfer will be made to Brookside Conservative Mennonite Church, Carthage, for the funeral service at 1:30 p.m. Milverton Conservative Mennonite Church ministry officiating. Interment in Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank. In lieu of flowers, donations to Christian Aid Ministries or Guatemala Missions would be appreciated by the family.

    Madeline — Roy Donald Gerber. Roy (son of Christian Z. Gerber and Magdalena Z. "Lena" Lichti) was born 18 Jun 1926; died 4 Nov 2000; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Moses Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 1935; died 1935; was buried , Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-123132P


  5. 6.  Edna Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Edna — Raymond W. Jantzi. (son of Ezra N. Jantzi and Catherine "Katie" Duval) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Mahlon Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Esther2, 1.John1)

    Mahlon — Frieda Kuepfer. (daughter of Daniel H. Kuepfer and Clara Jantzi) [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Mary Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Esther2, 1.John1)

  3. 9.  Florence Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Esther2, 1.John1)

    Florence — John Albrecht. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Laverne Zehr Descendancy chart to this point (2.Esther2, 1.John1)

    Laverne — Merrill Pauline Kuepfer. (daughter of Benjamin "Ben" Kuepfer and Marion Gerber) [Group Sheet]



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