Abram B. Shantz

1896 - 1975  (79 years)

• Name	Abram B. Shantz
  Born	12 Feb 1896	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62763766
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-164602
  Died	18 Sep 1975	Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I164602	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Menno W. Shantz,   b. 26 May 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 1927  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Rebecca G. Brubacher,   b. 2 Dec 1872, Mosa Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario ,   d. 28 Apr 1947  (Age 74 years)
  Married	13 Jan 1895	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F9110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lovina Martin,   b. 15 Nov 1897, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)
  Married	29 Mar 1921	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Daniel M. "Dan" Shantz,   b. 26 Aug 1942,   d. 19 Jun 2024, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Leah Shantz,   b. 11 Aug 1922   3. Rebecca M. Shantz,   b. 12 Sep 1924,   d. 1 Apr 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)   4. Lovina Shantz,   b. 1931,   d. 27 Oct 2012  (Age 81 years)   5. Abram M. Shantz   6. Samuel Shantz,   b. 15 May 1937, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 2015, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F47126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elvina Schallhorn,   b. 29 Nov 1909, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Feb 1974, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F47638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SHANTZ, Abram On Thursday, Sept. 18, 1975 at Hanover and District Hospital. aged 79 years, of Wallenstein. Predeceased by his first wife. Lovina Martin in 1947 and Elvina Schallhorn in 1974. Father of Mrs. Amos (Leah) Brubacher o f Hawkesville, Mrs. David (Rebecca) Horst of Brussels, Elias of Saskatchewan, Henry of Heidelberg, Mrs. Sidney (Lovina) Martin of Listowel, Abram of Kitchener, Mrs. James (Katie) Lavey of Indiana, U.S.A., Samuel of Hanover, Mose of Stewart. B.C.. Daniel of Waterloo. Josiah, Aleda, Annie all at home. brother of Mrs. William (Hannah) ) Woodruff of Ohio; also survived by 37 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Friends called at his residence at Wallenstein after six p.m. Friday. Private service from the home on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 8: 30 standard time; then to South Peel Mennonite Meeting House for public funeral service and burial in adjoining cemetery. Elmira Signet Sep 24 1973 pg 19

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., County, W., & Cemetery, S. (1896). Abram B. Shantz (1896-1975) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 13 July 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62763766/abram-b.-shantz. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Menno Shantz Born: Waterloo Age: 25 Father: Daniel Shantz Mother: Ester Shantz Born: abt 1870 Spouse: Rebecka Brubacker Age: 22 born: Mossa Father: John Brubacker Mother: Nansa Brubacker married 13 Jan 1895

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Feb 1896 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Mar 1921 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Sep 1975 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth