Lloyd Herbert Shantz^[1]

1888 - 1974  (85 years)

• Name	Lloyd Herbert Shantz
  Born	7 Oct 1888	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Lloyd Dwight Shantz
  Eby ID Number	00110-6823.3
  Died	18 Feb 1974  [3]
  Buried	West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I19770	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. Israel R. Shantz,   b. 15 Aug 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Dec 1910, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Betsy" Schmitt,   b. 22 Aug 1868, Bond, Ionia Co., Michigan ,   d. 31 Dec 1962, Calgary, Alberta, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Married	22 Sep 1886	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F4964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Cressman,   b. 17 Apr 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Oct 1969, Didsbury, Alberta, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	20 Dec 1917  [3]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29097	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary M. Burkholder,   b. 23 Jul 1895, Hubbard, Marion, Oregon, USA ,   d. 22 Jun 1972, Duchess, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F53712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Eby Eby in his book gives his name as Lloyd Dwight, he was in error. _________________ Shantz, Lloyd Herbert, son of Israel and Elizabeth Shantz, was born at Kitchener, Ont., died Feb. 18, 1974; aged 85 y. 4 m. 11 d. On Dec. 20, 1917, he was married to Mary Ann Cressman, who preceded him in death on Oct. 8, 1969. On Oct. 6, 1971, he was married to Mary Weber, who died on June 22, 1972. Surviving are one son (Royden), one dauther (Gladys), 7 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 7 stepchildren, 31 step-grandchildren, 13 step-great-grandchildren, one brother (Sam), and 4 sisters (Seleda, Erma, Norma, and Edna). He was preceded in death by one sister (Vera), one brother (Orville), and one grandson (Vernon Diller). He was a member of the Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held in charge of Gordon Buschert, C. J. Ramer, and Linford Hackman; interment in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 67, Number 14 - April 2, 1974, pp. 293, 294

  
  

• 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..., 418. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 2, 1974 - Obituary of Lloyd Herbert Shantz. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 29, 1910 Obituary of Israel R. Shantz. [S18] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration index (needs checking to original registration), 011625. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 1 Page 11.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Oct 1888 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada  = Link to Google Earth