Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Olive S. Shantz

Female 1896 - 1982  (86 years)


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  • Name Olive S. Shantz 
    Born 17 Jan 1896  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167647058 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1950  Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-29722 
    Died 11 Nov 1982  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I29722  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Herman S. Shantz,   b. 2 Mar 1864, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1950, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Schmitt,   b. 12 Jan 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1937, RR2, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1891  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F4936  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ, Olive

      At St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Thursday, Nov. 11, 1982, following a lengthy illness, Olive Shantz, aged 86 years, of Nithview Home, New Hamburg. She was born in Wilmot township.

      A member of Shantz Mennonite Church, Baden.

      Sister of Russell Shantz and Violet (Mrs. Noah Herner). both of Waterloo and Edna (Mrs. Clinton Habel) of Kitchener.

      Predeceased by her parents, Herman Shantz and the former Sarah Ann Schmitt: two brothers, Lincoln and Lloyd; three sisters, Mrs. Alfreda Roth, Mrs. Lyla Roth and Mrs. Salena Cressman.

      The funeral service was held at the Ratz Bechtel funeral chapel, Kitchener on Saturday. with Chaplain Gerald Schwartzentruber (Nithview Home) officiating. Interment Shantz Mennonite cemetery, Baden.

  • Sources 
    1. [S159] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Shantz Mennonite CC#4566 Internet Link.
      Shantz / Olive S. / 1896-1982 / Daughter of / Herman & Sarah Ann / Shantz / Peace, Perfect Peace /

    2. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-6 Page 1.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.

    4. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 1.

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Herman Shantz - Oct, 2, 1950.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011846-91.
      011846-91 (Waterloo Co.) Herman SCHANTZ, 26, farmer, Wilmot, Wilmot, s/o David SCHANTZ & Barbara nee STAUFFER married Sarah SCHMITT, 21, Wilmot,
      Wilmot, d/o Jacob SCHMITT & Magd nee SNYDER, witn: Stauffer SCHANTZ of Wilmot & E. (illeg) SNYDER., 1 January 1891 in New Hamburg.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jan 1896 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1950 - Lowville, Lewis, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Nov 1982 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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