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

Mary Edna "Edna" Shantz

Female 1917 - 2004  (86 years)


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  • Name Mary Edna "Edna" Shantz 
    Born 5 Jul 1917  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Mary Edna "Edna" Hilborn 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-182876 
    Died 21 Apr 2004  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I182876  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Pastor Benjamin B. Shantz,   b. 23 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1964, Vineland, Welland Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Myra Snyder,   b. 11 Jul 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1906  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F5893  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter Rae "Rae" Hilborn,   b. 4 Sep 1917,   d. 4 Mar 2015, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1944  [1
    Children 
     1. Carol May Hilborn
     2. Jean Alice Hilborn
     3. Mary Louise Hilborn
     4. Daniel Rae Hilborn
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hilborn-. M. Edna Shantz, 86, New Hamburg, Ont., died April 21. Spouse: Rae Hilborn. Parents: Bishop B. Benjamin and Myra Snyder Shantz. Children: Carol, Jean, Mary, Dan; two grandchildren. Funeral: April 24 at Nith Valley Mennonite Church, New Hamburg.

      The Mennonite, July 20, 2004, pages 25-26, Vol. 7, No. 14.

  • Sources 
    1. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Hilborn/ Married Feb. 19, 1944/ Their children/ Carol, Jean, Mary, Daniel/ Walter Rae/ Born Sept. 4, 1917/ / M. Edna Shantz/ Born July 5, 1917/ Died Apr. 21, 2004/

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 2, 1980 - Myra Snyder.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Benjamin B. Shantz - March 9, 1965 - pages 214,215.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Jul 1917 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Apr 2004 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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