Harold Vernon Shantz

1899 - 1981  (82 years)

• Name	Harold Vernon Shantz
  Born	6 Jan 1899	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1940	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1981	59 Queen St., New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-28422P
  Died	9 May 1981	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I28422	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Christian Shantz,   b. 7 Feb 1856, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1940, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Magdalena F. Shupe,   b. 4 Dec 1855, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jul 1924, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Married	13 Nov 1877	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F5016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Greta "Greta" Betzner,   b. 15 Jun 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1925  (Age 27 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F34639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Gladys Barbara Betzner,   b. 17 Jun 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1988  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F34833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SHANTZ, Harold V. - At his residence, on Saturday, May 9, 1981, following a brief illness, Harold V. Shantz, aged 82 years, of 59 Queen St., New Dundee. Mr. Shantz was. a very active member of the Missionary Church and was also very active in many farming organizations. He was a director of Gay Lea Food Products and past secretary of the Federation of Agriculture for Waterloo county. Husband of the former Gladys Betzner; father of Glenn of New Dundee, Darcy of RR 2, New Hamburg and Doris of RR 1, Nobel; brother of Rev. Sydney S. of Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, Miss Elda and Miss Olive, both- of New Dundee. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents; his first wife, Greta Betzner; one brother and four sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, until noon Tuesday, when removal will be made to the Plattsville Missionary Church for funeral service at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Don Pugh officiating. Interment New Dundee Union cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 May 1981 Pg 19

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-1 Page 13. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31732112. [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..., 437. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011094-77. Christian Schantz (S/B Shantz), 21, occ. Yeoman, b. Dumfries, res. Dumfries, S/O Henry & Lydia Married Magdalena Schupe, 21, b. Blenheim, res. Wilmot Twp, D/O Moses & Charlotte, Witn Isaac Schupe & Mary Rosenberger Of Wilmot Twp, 13 November 1877 In New Hamburg.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jan 1899 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1940 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 May 1981 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth