Gladys Shantz

1910 - 1991  (80 years)

• Name	Gladys Shantz
  Born	20 Nov 1910	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Gladys Gingrich
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1940	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1991	1414 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-203756
  Died	4 Apr 1991	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I203756	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ervin B. Shantz,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Louisa Baer,   b. 18 Feb 1881, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Dec 1962, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Married	18 Feb 1903  [3]
  Family ID	F5739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. Arnold Elmer Gingrich,   b. 18 Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Oct 1970  (Age 59 years)
  Married	15 Jun 1940  [2]
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F37087	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gingrich, Gladys, 81. Born: Nov. 20, 1909, Cambridge, Ont., to Ervin and Louisa (Baer) Shantz. Died: Apr. 4, 1991, Kitchener, Ont. Survivors-children: Paul, Ruth Tuach; sister and brother: Vera Shantz, Lester; 5 grandchildren. Predeceased by: Arnold Gingrich (husband). Funeral: Apr. 8, First Mennonite Church, by Brice Balmer. Burial: Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 84, Number 18 -April 30, 1991 - pages 14, 15 ____________________ GINGRICH, Gladys - At KW Hospital, on Thurs.,Apr. 4, 1991, aged 81 years, of 1414 King St. E., Kitchener. Mrs. Gingrich was born and raised in Cambridge (Preston) and was a d/o the late Louisa and Ervin Shantz. She lived for many years near Bothwell,Ont., for 15 years in London, Ont., and since 1975 had resided in Kitchener. She was a member of First Mennonite Church, Kitchener. Predeceased by her husband, Rev. Arnold Gingrich in 1970 and one brother,Clarence Shantz. Dear mother of Paul Gingrich and his wife Alison Hayford of Regina,Sask., and Ruth and her husband John Tuach of St. John's Nfld. She is also lovingly remembered by five grandchildren, Jane and Meg Gingrich and Heather, Kenneth and William Tuach; one sister, Vera Shantz of Cambridge and one brother, Lester Shantz and his wife Alberta of Hamilton....Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London...." Kitchener-Waterloo Record Newspaper

  
  

• Sources

  [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 1. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, June 15,1940. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 26, 1963 - Obituary of Louisa Baer.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Nov 1910 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1940 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1991 - 1414 King St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Apr 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth