Mahlon Shantz

1926 - 2004  (77 years)

• Name	Mahlon Shantz
  Born	18 Dec 1926	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-129349
  Died	13 Nov 2004	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I129349	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Manasseh Shantz,   b. 13 Aug 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Nov 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 98 years)
  Mother	Louida Cressman,   b. 17 Feb 1889, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	22 Jan 1913	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F5986	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marie Irene Seyler
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F49440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Mahlon It is with heartfelt sorrow that the family announces the peaceful passing of Mahlon Shantz on Saturday, November 13, 2004. Beloved husband of Marie (Seyler) Shantz for 48 years. Mahlon was a loving father to Gary and Denise Shantz of Waterloo, Ruth and Mark Witmer of Wellesley, Karen and Ian Deacon of Burlington. Dear grandfather of Cody and Jared Shantz, Shawn and Kristen Deacon. The brother of Nyal and Helen Shantz, Etta and Lloyd Shantz, Robert and Lena Shantz, Ida and Lloyd Schwartzentruber, twin brother Ion and Helen Shantz, Arley and Mabel Shantz. Also remembered by brothers and sisters-in-law Irene Shantz, Doris Schwartzentruber and John Hillar, Harold and Isabel Seyler, David and Susan Seyler. Mahlon will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Manasseh and Louida (Cressman) Shantz and brothers Howard and his wife Hilda, Wilfred and his wife Selda and Armand, his sister Esther and her husband Aron Enns and brother-in-law Corson (Gib) Schwartzentruber. Mahlon's family will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 PM Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 PM Tuesday at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener 749-8467. Transfer will be made to Reformation Lutheran Church (456 Krug St., Kitchener) at 12: 30 PM Wednesday, November 17, 2004 for a funeral service at 1: 30 PM.. Pastor Dale Finch officiating. Interment Shantz Mennonite Church Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations to Reformation Lutheran Church or St. Mary's Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). The Record Newspaper 15 Nov 2004

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Mahlon Shantz - 15 Nov 2004. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39112397/mahlon-shantz.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Dec 1926 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Nov 2004 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth