Wayne S. Shantz

1916 - 1977  (61 years)

• Name	Wayne S. Shantz
  Born	27 Jan 1916	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1953	RR2, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-229936
  Died	6 Jul 1977  [1]
  Buried	Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I229936	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Joseph N. Shantz,   b. 30 Dec 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Lydia Snyder,   b. 28 Dec 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	11 Feb 1911	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F7623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susie Marie Wanner,   b. 2 May 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jul 2012, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	12 Jun 1940  [1]
  Children	1. Gloria Jane Shantz   2. Pauline Grace Shantz   3. Mark Wayne Shantz   4. Esther Marie Shantz,   b. 23 Jul 1941, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Dec 1942  (Age 1 years)   5. Martha Louise Shantz,   b. 3 Mar 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Apr 1995, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   6. David Leroy Shantz,   b. 14 Mar 1946,   d. 7 Oct 1967  (Age 21 years)   7. Keith Neil Shantz,   b. 17 Oct 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F46008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz.- Wayne S., son of Joseph and Lydia (Snyder) Shantz, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Jan. 27, 1916; died while at work on July 6, 1977; aged 61 y. On June 12, 1940, he was married to Susie Marie Wanner, who survives. Also surviving are 3 daughters (Martha-Mrs. Ralph Bean, Gloria Jane-Mrs. Garry Spencer, and Pauline Grace-Mrs. Barry Hunter), 2 sons (Mark Wayne and Keith Neil), 4 grandchildren, and 2 sisters (Alice-Mrs. David Cressman and Louise-Mrs. David Jantzi). He was preceded in death by one daughter (Esther Marie), one son (David Leroy), and one brother (Vernon). He was a member of the Geiger Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Steinman Mennonite Church on July 9, in charge of Stanley D. Shantz and J. Lester Kehl; interment in Geiger Church Cemetery.1a Gospel Herald - Volume 70, Number 31 - August 9, 1977, page 606.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Wayne S. Shantz - August 9, 1977, page 606. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 28, 1953 Lydia Snyder.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Jan 1916 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario  = Link to Google Earth