Maryann Shantz^[1]

1882 - 1954  (72 years)

• Name	Maryann Shantz
  Born	9 Feb 1882	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67084628
  Name	Maryann Rudy
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Domestic
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Saleslady, Dry Goods Store
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Old Mennonite
  Residence	1945	63 Church St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Eby ID Number	00110-6654.5
  Died	3 Aug 1954	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 6]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I19342	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac C. Shantz,   b. 20 Jan 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1928, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Sarah D. Shantz,   b. 3 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Dec 1921, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1875	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 7, 9]
  Family ID	F4895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elias H. Rudy,   b. 13 Jun 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Feb 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	17 Jun 1918  [6]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F6512	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Rudy, Mary Ann, daughter of Isaac C. and Sarah (Shantz) Shantz, was born near Breslau, Ont., Feb. 9, 1882; passed away at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Aug. 3, 1954, after an illness of seven years' duration; aged 72 y. 5 m. 25 d. She was united in marriage June 17, 1918, to Elias Y. Rudy. She was preceded in death by her husband who died in 1945, 6 brothers and sisters. She is survived by one sister (Edith, Kitchener, Ont.) with whom she lived until her hospitalization two years ago. In her youth she accepted Christ as her Saviour and united with the Cressman Mennonite Church at Breslau. During her years in Saskatchewan after her marriage she was a member of the Sharon congregation near Guernsey. In the last years of her life she became affiliated with the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener. Funeral services were held Aug. 6 at the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont., in charge of Merle Shantz and John H. Hess, with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 34 - August 24, 1954 --- page 814, 815 _______________

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 398. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 10. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-6 Page 10. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Rudy / Elias H Rudy / 1882-1945 / Maryann Shantz / his wife / 1882-1954 / in silence we remember [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 26 Pg 9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Ann Rudy - August 24, 1954. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 29. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Elias Rudy - 21 Feb 1945. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Isaac Schantz Born: Waterloo Township Age: 21 Father: Isaac Schantz Mother: Catharine Schantz Born: abt 1854 Spouse: Sarah Schantz Age: 21 born: Wilmot Father: John Schantz Mother: Nancy Schantz married 28 Feb 1875 married: Waterloo, New Hamburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Feb 1882 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Domestic - 1901 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Saleslady, Dry Goods Store - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Old Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1945 - 63 Church St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Aug 1954 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth