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Obituary:
- GENEVA LICHTI OBITUARY
Geneva Barbara Lichti, 90, of Tavistock passed away at PeopleCare Tavistock, with family by her side, on Monday, August 1, 2022.
She was born in East Zorra Township, Oxford County on April 16, 1932 a daughter of the late William and Solena (Yantzi) Schumm. She was a member of East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th Line. She enjoyed quilting, baking, gardening and her grandchildren.
She married Mervin Henry "Merv" Lichti on September 6, 1952. He predeceased her on November 15, 2012.
Geneva is survived by four children, Murray and wife Rosemary Lichti, Fred and wife Rosie Lichti, Bob and wife Lynda Lichti, Donna and husband Jim Witzel; 13 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; special niece and nephew, Cheryl and Don Warkentin; sisters-in-law, Reta Schumm, Audrey Schumm, Emmalien Lichti and Mildred Lichti.
She was predeceased by her granddaughter, Katie Martin; brothers, Alfred Schumm, Daniel Schumm and Lamar Schumm; sisters, Fannie Mae Schwartzentruber and Catherine Currah; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Glen Schwartzentruber, Mervin and Leona Bender, Elmon Lichti, Stan and Erma Lichti, Elroy and Loretta Lichti, Lincoln and Mary Ann Lichti and Kenneth Lichti.
Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock on Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th Line on Friday August 5, 2022 at 11 a.m. Interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, 16th Line.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th Line would be appreciated and may be made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 519-655-2431.
Personal condolences can be posted at www.francisfh.ca
Published by Waterloo Region Record on Aug. 3, 2022.
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