Vernon Shantz

1930 - 2008  (77 years)

• Name	Vernon Shantz
  Born	21 Sep 1930  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29152707
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-218305
  Died	19 Aug 2008	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I218305	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Oliver B. Shantz,   b. 3 Oct 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 May 1972, Yatton, Peel Twp., Mapleton Township Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Susannah Martin,   b. 3 Aug 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1984  (Age 85 years)
  Married	1 Nov 1921	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F45978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice W. Martin,   b. 27 Oct 1931, Creekbank, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Feb 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. Bishop Ronald Shantz   2. Karen Susan Shantz
  Last Modified	3 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F45977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SHANTZ, Vernon - Peacefully, went home to be with the Lord, on Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Heritage House, St. Jacobs. Vernon Shantz, age 77 years of Elmira. Beloved husband and best friend of Alice (Martin) Shantz for 55 years. Dear father of Dianne and Brian Vanrabaeys of Thamesville, Doris and Murray Bisch of Wellesley, Ron and Kay Shantz of RR 1, St. Clements, Karen and Willard Brubacher of RR 2, Wallenstein, Darrell and Janice Shantz of Floradale. Also lovingly remembered by his 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Edna and Noah Bowman, Naomi and Wayne Martin, Ollie and Elsie Shantz, Orvie and Mary Shantz and brother-in-law of Olive Shantz, Edna Shantz and Ella Shantz. Predeceased by his parents, Oliver and Susannah (Martin) Shantz, and by his three brothers, Clayton, Aden and Abner Shantz. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday, August 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, August 22, transfer will be made to Countryside Mennonite Fellowship, Hawkesville for funeral service at 2 p.m. followed by interment in Hillside Cemetery. In his memory, donations to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Unit or Christian Aid Ministries would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. The family expresses their gratitude to the excellent care given by the staff at Heritage House. Waterloo Region Record 20 Aug 2008

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Vernon Shantz - 20 Aug 2008. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29152707.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 19 Aug 2008 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth