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

Lester Woodrow Shantz

Male 1916 - 2000  (83 years)


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  • Name Lester Woodrow Shantz 
    Born 25 Nov 1916  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146772698 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-185723 
    Died 14 Mar 2000  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I185723  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Leander C. Shantz,   b. 15 Apr 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1964  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Alberta Histand,   b. 23 Nov 1890, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1974  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F56625  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotte Jean "Jean" Schippling,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. James "Jim" Shantz,   b. 1941,   d. 25 May 2008, Hemet, Riverside, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ, Lester - Passed away peacefully, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Tuesday, March 14, 2000, in his 84th year.

      Survived by his son, Jim Shantz and his wife Janet of Kitchener and his sister, Ruth Bruder of Breslau.

      Predeceased by his parents, Leander and Alberta Shantz as well as his brother-in-law, Ferdinand Bruder.

      Relatives and friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Thursday from 1 p.m. until the funeral service in the chapel at 2: 30 p.m. Interment Woodland Cemetery.

      The Record 15 Mar 2000 B4

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Shantz/ Lester Woodrow/ November 25, 1916/ March 14, 2000

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Mar 2000 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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