Jantz, Alfred B. (1885-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Aug 20 p. 8

Birth date: 1885

text of obituary:

Newton and Vicinity

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— Funeral services for Alfred B. Jantz, 85, who farmed in the Tampa community most of his life, were held Saturday forenoon at the Friedenstahl Mennonite Church, Tampa. He died Aug. 11 at Salem Hospital in Hillsboro. Surviving are his widow, Susie; sons Melvin of Moundridge and Harold of Tampa; four daughters, Mrs. Elmer Decker of Durham, Mrs. Roland Decker of Newton, Mrs. Leonard Unruh of Tampa, and Mrs. Dewayne Dirks of Topeka; three brothers, John and Solomon of Greensburg, and Ben of Goessel; five sisters, Katzie of Newton, Mrs. Ben Unruh, formerly of Newton and now of the Bethesda Home in Goessel; Mrs. Dan Unruh and Mrs. Bernie Bergman of Tampa, and Mrs. John Bergman of Abilene; 18 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.