Lantz, Emma Smucker (1873-1957)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1957 May 23 p. 5

Birth date: 1873

text of obituary:

84-Year-Old Resident Of Ohio Home Dies

Orrville, Ohio. — Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Lantz, widow of Adam Lantz, took place May 18 at the Oak Grove Mennonite Church near Smithville. Death came May 15 at the Mennonite Old People's Home, Rittman, where she had lived for two and a half years. she was 84.

Surviving are a daughter, Zelta Lantz, and one brother, Amos L. Smucker, now the last surviving member of the Gideon and Magdalena Smucker family. another brother, J. M. Smucker, was the founder of the widely known food processing firm bearing his name.