Irvin Shantz^{[1, 2]}

1902 - 1996  (93 years)

• Name	Irvin Shantz
  Born	25 May 1902	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1925	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-28525
  Died	20 Feb 1996	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: heart attack
  Buried	Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I28525	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Norman Shantz,   b. 3 Nov 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Dec 1949  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Emma Rosenberger,   b. 20 Apr 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Apr 1962, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	17 Mar 1896	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 5, 6]
  Family ID	F5973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lavina "Viny" Roth,   b. 27 Sep 1902, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Married	2 Dec 1925	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Children	1. Milo Daniel Shantz,   b. 1932, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jan 2009, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   2. Ross Shantz
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F22091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Shantz, Irvin, 94, St. Jacobs, Ont. Born: May 25, 1902, Wilmot Twp., Ont., to Norman and Emma Rosenberger Shantz. Died: Feb. 20, 1996, St. Jacobs, Ont., of a heart attack. Survivors-sons: Milo, Ross; sisters: Edith Nahrgang, Reta Gingerich; 7 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Lavina Roth (wife). Funeral and burial: Feb. 24, Nith Valley Mennonite Church, by Harold Schilk. Gospel Herald- Volume 89, Number 13 - March 26, 1996

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 31, 1950 Obituary of Norman Shantz. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 20822-25. Ervin Shantz, 24, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp, res. RR#2 New Hamburg Wilmot Twp, son of Norman Shantz (B. Waterloo Co) and Emma Rosenberger Married Lavina Matilda Roth, 23, b. East Zorra Twp, res. Webster St. New Hamburg, daughter of Rudolph Roth (B. Waterloo Co) and Lovina Hostebler (?), Witnessed by: Carrie Knechtel and Edith Heckendorn Both of New Hamburg, 2 December 1925 in New Hamburg [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 26, 1996 - Obituary of Irvin Shantz. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 8 Page 6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012604-96. Norman SHANTZ, 25, farmer, Wilmot, Wilmot, widower, s/o Daniel SHANTZ & Mary NAHRGANG married Emma ROSENBERGER, 23, Wilmot, Wilmot, d/o Isaac ROSENBERGER & Elisabeth SHANTZ, witn Mrs. B. MUELLER & Mrs. C. METZDORF both of New Hamburg, 17 March 1896 in New Hamburg. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 22, 1962 - Obituary of Emma Rosenberger.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 May 1902 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1925 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 2 Dec 1925 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart attack - 20 Feb 1996 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Nith Valley Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth