Charles Amos Jantz

b. Nov 3, 1919, d. Nov 3, 1991
FatherPeter Jantz1,2
MotherLula Brenneman1,2 b. circa 1891
     Charles was born in Harvey Co, KS, on Nov 3, 1919.3,4,5,2,6
     Charles Amos Jantz was listed as a son in Peter Jantz's household on the 1920 Census in Hesston, Harvey Co, KS.2
     He married Lila Belle Hays in Salina, Saline Co, KS, on Jul 21, 1940.7,1,8,9
     Charles served in the military from 1944 to 1947. He was a member of the merchant marine.5
     
Stanley, Charles and Lila Jantz

     
Lila and Charles Jantz
Taken at 50th Wedding Anniversary, 1990
Photo courtesy Charlotte Shaffer

     Charles retired in Wichita State University, Wichita, Sedgwick Co, KS, before 1991. He had been a truck driver and maintenance employee.1,5
     Charles and Lila was a member of Golden Plains Free Methodist in Newton, Harvey Co, KS.1,8
     They resided in 6805 N. Meridian, Newton, Harvey Co, KS.1
     Charles died on Nov 3, 1991 in home, Newton, Harvey Co, KS, at age 72.3,1,8,5,10,6 An obituary was published on Nov 4, 1991 in the Newton Kansan in Newton, Harvey Co, KS.1 His funeral was held in Golden Plains Free Methodist, Newton, Harvey Co, KS, on Nov 6, 1991. Pastor Claude Griffith officiated..1,5
     An unknown person was buried on Nov 6, 1991.5,6

Family

Lila Belle Hays b. August 25, 1921, d. February 21, 1997
Children

Citations

  1. [S458] Newton Kansan, November 4, 1991, page 5, column 1.
  2. [S998] 1920 U. S. Census, Kansas, Harvey County, Hesston, ED 46, sheet 2A/74, line 44, dwelling 38, family 36, Kansas, Harvey County.
  3. [S177] Eileen (Charlotte) Jantz Shaffer, "Re: Orice Lee Hays," e-mail to Julia Langel, November 10, 1999.
  4. [S195] Social Security Death Index, Jantz, Charles.
  5. [S458] Newton Kansan, November 4, 1991, page 5, column 1, page 5, column 1.
  6. [S1983] Lila Belle Jantz and Charles Amos Jantz Cemetery Marker, Eastlawn Cemetery, Harvey Co, KS.
  7. [S24] Salina Journal, December 6, 1945.
  8. [S459] Newton Kansan, February 24, 1997, page 2, column 2.
  9. [S1983] Lila Belle Jantz and Charles Amos Jantz Cemetery Marker, Eastlawn Cemetery, Harvey Co, KS, This source say June 21.
  10. [S459] Newton Kansan, February 24, 1997, page 2, column 2, page 2, column 2.
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