Waterloo Region Generations
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Michael Zeranus Roth

Michael Zeranus Roth

Male 1916 - 1995  (79 years)

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  • Name Michael Zeranus Roth 
    Born 1916  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43827188 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-233239 
    Died 29 Jan 1995  Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I233239  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father David K. Roth,   b. 28 Jun 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Barbara Jantzi,   b. 7 Mar 1886, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1959  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1908  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F17936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Kipfer,   b. 5 Jul 1926, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 2022, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F63902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROTH, Michael Z.\emdashOn Sunday, Jan. 29, 1995, at Country Meadows (Brunner Nursing Home).
      He was born in Wellesley township 78 years ago, a son of the late David K. and Barbara (Jantzi) Roth. He was formerly of Wellesley and was a member of Faith Mennonite Church, RR 1, New Hamburg. Michael had worked at Jones Feed Mill, Wellesley (formerly Jantzi's) for 30 years prior to retirement.
      Beloved husband of Dora Kipfer of Milverton whom he married November 21, 1948. Loving father of Glen and his wife Diane of Waterloo and Jean and her husband Duane Erb of Millbank. Ever remembered by four grandchildren, Treena, Dale, Twila-Dawn and Darren Erb; dear brother of Alvin and his wife Madeline Roth of London, Ont., Nancy Bast of RR 3, Wellesley, John and his wife Erma Roth of New Hamburg, Milton and his wife Clara Roth of Barrie, David and his wife Eileen Roth of Wellesley, Ernest and his wife Marion Roth, Barbara and her husband Nelson Zehr, all of RR 1, Wellesley.
      Michael was predeceased by one son, Dale in 1958; one brother, Elmer and his wife Esther Roth; one sister, Lizzian in infancy and one brother-in-law, Aaron Bast.
      Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 9 Pacific Ave., Milverton, today (Monday), 7-9 p.m.; Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. transfer will be made Wednesday, Feb. 1, 1995 at noon to Poole Mennonite Church for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Ken Brenneman and Deacon Allan Nafziger officiating. Interment to follow in Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church Cemetery, Millbank.
      As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Christian Aid Ministry.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of David K. Roth - February 3, 1959.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019377-08.
      David Roth, 28, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Christian Roth and Annie Kipher married Barbara Jantzi, 21, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Christian L. Jantzi and Lizzie Zehr, Witn: Christian Roth and Mike Zehr both of Wellesley Twp, 23 January 1908 in The Wellesley Meeting House

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1916 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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