Alma Irene "Irene" Shantz

1924 - 2011  (87 years)

• Name	Alma Irene "Irene" Shantz
  Born	1924	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Alma Irene "Irene" Kinzie
  Name	Irene Shantz  [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-261152
  Died	9 Dec 2011	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I261152	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Amos Shantz,   b. 3 Aug 1885, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Emma Spaeth,   b. 9 Dec 1888, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Aug 1964, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	24 Apr 1912  [4]
  Family ID	F12517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elton Steiner Kinzie,   b. 6 Jan 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1 Jan 1953  [5, 6]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F231656	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KINZIE, Alma "Irene"; Peacefully passed away with family by her side on Friday, December 9, 2011 at age 87. Together again with beloved husband Elton. Dear mother of Ken (Mary), Janet (Mark), Rosemary (Doug) and Jim (Liana). Will be sadly missed her grandchildren: Andrew, Alan, R.J., Cheyenne, Matthew (Jaclyn), Sarah (Jim), Becky (Travis), Brandie (Preet), Matthew (Courtney), David, Christopher, Michael, Rebecca (David), Jennifer, Kathleen, Benjamin, Jackson, and great-granddaughter Katelyn. Forever remembered by siblings Norman (Beatrice), Mary (Stewart 2010), sister-in-law and special friend Orpha. Predeceased by brother Gordon. Friends and family will be received at the BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge (519-653-3251) on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 from 7-9 pm. A Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, December 15, 2011 '96details to follow. Interment at Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Bible Society, Preston Mennonite Church or the Fairview Mennonite Home. Special thanks to the caring staff of Para Med (CCAC), the medical staff at CMH especially Dr. Martin and ICU nurse Kathy (mom's special angel during her final days). The Waterloo Region Record 10 Dec 2011

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Alma Irene Kinzie - 10 Dec 2011. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Emma (Spaeth) Shantz - October 20, 1964 - pp 925, 926. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link . Kinzie / Elton Steiner Kinzie / 1910-1984 / beloved husband of / Alma Irene Shantz / Alive forever more RE.1: 18 [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Amos Shantz - February 3, 1959. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 8, 1984 - Obituary of Elton Kinzie. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elton S. Kinzie - May 8, 1984, pg. 342.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1924 - , Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Dec 2011 - , Ontario, Canada Buried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth