Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mahlon Shantz

Male 1921 - 2013  (92 years)


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  • Name Mahlon Shantz 
    Born 1921  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1968  Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164589 
    Died 21 Feb 2013 
    Buried Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I164589  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Ephraim S. Shantz,   b. 31 Dec 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1958, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Lucinda B. Martin,   b. 14 Jan 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1968, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1908  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F6286  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz, Mahlon Passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013, of Wiarton, formerly of Arthur, in his 92nd year. Predeceased by his wife Grace (Graham) Shantz. Dear father of Catherine Stallwood of Ridgeville, Marvin and Cathy Shantz of Georgetown, Margaret and Mel Rinehart of Wiarton, Maureen and Dean Figliola of Brantford, Rod and Sue Shantz of Hamilton. Also lovingly remembered by his eleven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Ephriam and Lucinda (Martin) Shantz and four siblings Naomi Good, Lorne, Ruth Good, and Willard. The family will receive relatives and friends for visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Sunday, February 24, 2013 (evening) from 7-9 p.m. and Monday, February 25, 2013 (morning) from 10-11 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Gerald Good officiating. A private family interment will be held following the service at Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus. In memory of Mahlon's life, donations to MADD Canada or World Vision would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Gateway Haven in Wiarton for their loving care over the past two years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 10.

    2. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Ephraim S. Shantz - 22 May 1968 pg 2.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019405-08.
      Ephraim SHANTZ, 30, farmer, Woolwich, Woolwich, s/o Aaron SHANTZ & Leah SNYDER married Lucinda MARTIN, 22, Woolwich, Woolwich, d/o Simeon MARTIN & Rebecca BAUMAN, witn: Moses BRUBACHER & Sebina (?) SHANTZ both of Woolwich, 12 February 1908 in Woolwich.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1921 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Belsyde Cemetery, Fergus, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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