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Janzen, Martha Ann. Peacefully at the Haldimand War Memorial Hospital, Dunnville on Thursday May 23, 2024.
Martha Janzen beloved wife to Jacob Janzen. Loving mother to Tiffeni Zicari (Joe) , Drue Janzen (Kim) , and Brittany Janzen. Proud and loving Grandma of Siena, Symone, Kaylie, Megan, Auhna, and Abel. Sadly missed by her brother Aubrey Smith (Marion) and their family. Predeceased by her parents Aubrey and Mary Smith.
Friends may call at JW Hart Funeral Home, 113 Lock Street East, Dunnville on Monday May 27th from 2:00 – 4:00 and 6:00 – 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held Wednesday May 29, 2024 at the Dunnville Word of Faith Fellowship, 210 Forest Street West at 11:00 am. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Memorial donations to the Dunnville Hospital & Healthcare Foundation or Arthritis Society would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences jwhartfuneralhome.com


Our sincere condolences to Jake and family. Martha had an unforgettable laugh and twinkle in her eye. We have many good memories of Martha as a teaching colleague and friend.
Jake and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this very difficult time.
So sorry for your loss of Martha. Always a sweet &kind person🙏🙏🙏
So sorry Tiffany, so painful losing our parents, hopefully she is resting peacefully as I pray my daughter Danielle Dutcher is doing.
So sorry for your Family’s loss Drew
Martha was a good friend and neighbor for many years. She will be missed . Thoughts and prayers to Jake and all the family.
Dear Uncle Jake,Tiff, Drue and Britt so sad and sorry. I have a memory I would like to share. I remember one Sunday you all came to visit us. I remember Aunt Martha sitting at the dinning table helping me do my homework, she even took the the time to make some flash cards to help me with math. She was a special person and will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you always. Love Jason and family.
Dear Jake and family, out sincere condolences for the loss of Martha. She was a good friend and a good neighbour. She will be missed. We are so sad sorry.
Condolences to Jacob and his family
Sending my heartfelt sympathy to Martha’s family and friends! May the happy memories of Martha carry you through this very sad and difficult time!
My sincere condolences to you Jake and family. I will miss Martha so much. She was a beautiful , stylish lady and a pleasure to know.
Condolences Jake and family!Fond memories of growing up neighbours of Martha,Aubrey and their parents with the Helena.Street gang!
As your neighbours for more than 20 years, we had come to know Martha to be a soft & kind soul. We know that she will be quite missed. We wish to extend our condolences to Jake and all the other members of her family. Our hearts are with yous.
Sending our deepest condolences to Jake and family. Martha and Jake were wonderful neighbours ever since they moved in many, many years ago. She was a very unique person, as well as a special teacher. We will miss seeing Martha and her great sense of style. May your memories keep her close in your hearts, and may she Rest in Peace.
My deepest condolences to Jake and family. Martha was a wonderful lady. I will always fondly remember her as my teacher many years ago and a friend. Rest in peace and fly high with the angels Martha
Martha was a classy lady in so many ways. I am in shock, and so sorry for her passing. My thoughts are with her family and friends.
Dear Jake & Family,
We were shocked to hear of Martha’s passing. We send our deepest condolences at this sad and difficult time.
Family ties with Martha go back years to when her Dad “Smitty” taught me to weld at Union Gas.
Rest in peace Martha.
Sincerely, George & Nadene
So sorry to hear about the passing of Martha! So had a heart of gold – keep memories alive and talk about her often ❤️
So very sorry to hear of Martha’s passing. Our condolences to the family and friends.
May she rest in peace with the angels.
Our sincere condolences to you Jake and family. Cherish the memories. Martha will be missed by many. May she rest in peace 🙏
I was so sad to hear of Martha‘s passing. Condolences to all family members. I remember her fondly as we were roommates at teachers college. We shared many fun filled rides to McMaster University with Aubrey in his convertible. She was a great teacher and will be missed.
Jake an family. So sorry to hear of Martha’s passing. May your many happy times together help you through the days an weeks ahead. She is not gone, she will walk beside you every day. Jackie an her will have some catching up to do.
Sorry for your loss Jake. Ian & Sandy your neighbours on Brookfield.
Jake and family,
We shared a dear connection through being in the maternity ward at the same time in 1982 and through teaching as well. Martha was always so friendly and kind. Please accept our condolences and know that Martha is remembered fondly.
Allan and Ann McBride
Martha and I were teaching colleagues in the early years at Anna Melick School and our paths have crossed many times since then at the Retired Teacher’s Events. My deepest sympathies and prayers to her family at this time.
Our deepest sympathies to Jake and family from a member of the Helena Street gang. Many fond memories of our childhood days on the street. May she Rest In Peace.
Our sincere condolences, Jake and family. Dennis and Susan Briggs.
Jake, my sincere condolences to your family. Sending hugs and prayers.
Dear Jake and family
So sorry to hear of Martha’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time!
Deepest and heartfelt sympathies to the entire family.
Dear Jake and family,
My heartfelt condolences with the loss of Martha. She has been a customer of ours for many years. She was always friendly and pleasant when she came in, and truly loved colour when picking garments. It was pleasure to serve her. She was truly a lady of “style” in many ways.
Sincerely, Annette
Sincere condolences to the Janzen and Smith families at this sad time. I have fond memories of living with Martha and attending Hamilton Teachers’ College together many years ago. Cherish all your happy memories.
Dear Jake, and family,
So sorry to hear of Martha’s passing. Sending love and prayers your way, Linda Neff
Jake, Family, and Friends,
We are truly so saddened at the loss of Martha, a dear friend.
We will cherish the many times we spent chatting with Martha and most recently last
Wednesday.
We fondly remember her with her unique stylish outfits and that amazing red hair.
With our prayers and love,
Dan and Ruth
Brittany, I am so very sorry for your families loss. I am thinking of you, and your family, during this time.
Our condolences Jake to you and your family please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
I am so sorry for your loss. I send blessings to her family and friends.
Jake and family ….. remembering fondly the fun times we use to have on Helena when my family moved to town, the weekend gatherings (parties) when we first met. A long time ago, but yet so fresh in my mind.
May Martha rest in peace.
Our condolences to the Janzen family on your loss
Thinking of you all at this very difficult time. Hoping that your memories will be of comfort.
Wishing you peace Martha. It was a joy to work with you all those years ago. I well remember your sharp wit, your sense of humour and your love of family. You will be missed.
Jake i was o sorry to hear the very sad news, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Sending condolences to Brittany and the rest of the family on the passing of your mother. So sorry for the a heavy loss to you all.
Martha was able to touch the lives of her students through her kindness and gentleness. Sorry for your loss.
We were away im so very sorry to hear of ur loss may u all know ur being thought of.
Sending our sincere sympathy to all the family. Remembering Martha over many years of friendship beginning with our our early school days.
I’m sorry for your loss Tiffany
Jake and Family : So very sorry to hear of Martha ! (We will remember her and her exotic hair styles ! ) **Cherish all your fabulous memories ….. sending hugs and deepest condolences !!!
I am sorry to hear about Martha passing. She was someone you meet once & always remember. Gentle. Kind & thoughtful. Our childhood memories never leave us. They fade but there is always a special place in our heart for remembrance of special people like Martha.
Can’t believe martha is gone. Such a lovely spritely character. Although out of touch with all past friends I always remember them as the best time of my life. Dear Martha.