Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Marion B. Jantzi

Female 1926 - 2016  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marion B. Jantzi was born 29 May 1926; died 14 Feb 2016, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158292663
    • Name: Marion B. Bender
    • Name: Marion B. Leis
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-131588

    Notes:

    LEIS, Marion Passed away peacefully, at PeopleCare Nursing Home, Tavistock on Sunday, February 14, 2016, in her 90th year. Loving mother of Elaine and Henry Schlueter, Ray Bender and Debbie Tyers, Sharon and James Brown, and Ron and Christine Bender. Cherished grandmother of Mike (Karen), Donna (John), Jim (Denise), Wendy (Jon-Paul) and their son Aaron, Tracey (Brian) and their daughter Lillian, Grant (Laura) and their son Ethan, Marcus, Jessica, and Garrett. Fondly remembered by her step-children Wayne and Joyce Leis, Wesley and Janice Leis, Sharon Leis, Donna and Brian Britton and their families and many nieces and nephews. Dear sister-in-law of Jean Bender and Aden and Verna Snyder. Predeceased by her parents Aaron B. and Leah (Boshart) Jantzi, first husband Marcus Bender (1970) and second husband Leroy Leis (1992), daughter-in-law Bonnie Bender (1997), step-son Willard Leis, brothers-in-law Ed Bender, Earl Bender and his wife Marie. Marion was a bookkeeper for Wellesley Township for many years and a faithful member of Maple View Mennonite Church and the ladies sewing circle. She enjoyed cooking, embroidery, market gardening and selling her produce at the markets in Kitchener and Waterloo. Friends may call at Maple View Mennonite Church, 5074 Deborah Glaister Line, Wellesley, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Friday, February 19, 2016 at 11 a.m. Pastor Brent Kipfer officiating. Interment to follow at Maple View Mennonite Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations to Maple View Mennonite church or Mennonite Central Committee - Syrian Refugee Response would be appreciated. www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com

    Marion Leis - View Obituary & Service Information (2023). Available at: https://www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Marion-Leis/#!/Obituary (Accessed: 18 July 2023).

    Marion married Marcus Gordon Bender 26 Nov 1944. Marcus (son of Aaron S. Bender and Magdalena "Mattie" Gingerich) was born 20 Feb 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elaine Mae Bender  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Raymond John "John" Bender  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Sharon Diane Bender  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Ronald James Bender  Descendancy chart to this point

    Marion — Leroy Leis. Leroy (son of Amos L. Leis and Nancy Steinman) was born 11 Aug 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elaine Mae Bender Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marion1)

    Elaine — Henry Schlueter. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Raymond John "John" Bender Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marion1) was born 1 Mar 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: John Bender
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-209685

    Raymond — Bonnie Marie Ramseyer. Bonnie (daughter of Oliver Ramseyer and Inez Gerber) was born 21 Dec 1953, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Sharon Diane Bender Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marion1)

  4. 5.  Ronald James Bender Descendancy chart to this point (1.Marion1)