5/31/2017
Jonathan B. Lantz, 68, of 930 Musser School Rd, Gordonville, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his home. Born in Gordonville, he was the son of the late Isaac and Rachel Beiler Lantz. He was the husband of Sarah Beiler Lantz. A retired farmer, he was a member of the Old Order Amish Church.
Surviving in addition to his wife are: nine children, Naomi married to David Esh, Morgantown, Abram Lantz, Strasburg, Isaac married to Anna Mary Beiler Lantz, Strasburg, Elizabeth married to J. Henry Lapp, Millersburg, Rachel married to John David Beiler, Kinzers, Jonathan married to Rebecca Esh Lantz, Gordonville, Miriam married to Elmer Beiler, New Holland, Sarah married to James Esh, Kinzers, Samuel Lantz, at home; 31 grandchildren.
Also surviving are siblings: Henry(the late Alice) Lantz, Malinda(the late Elam) Huyard, Katie (the late Amos) Lantz, Mary (the late Amos) Fisher, Ruth(the late Daniel) Zook, Amanda(the late Ammon) Lantz, Lizzie (the late Aaron) Lantz, Daniel(Arie) Lantz, Jonas(Sylvia) Lantz, Leah(John) Fisher, Eli(Sarah) Lantz. He was preceded in death by: a son Benuel; a daughter-in-law, Sylvia; 8 brothers; three sisters.
Funeral Services will be held from the late home on Friday, June 2, 2017 at 9 am EST with interment following in Myer's Cemetery. Friends may call at the late home from the time of this notice till the service. Kindly omit flowers.