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

Lloyd Elmer Shantz

Male 1916 - 2005  (89 years)


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  • Name Lloyd Elmer Shantz 
    Born 23 Apr 1916  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-297968 
    Died 16 Dec 2005  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I297968  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Aldred Shantz,   b. 30 Sep 1888, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1963, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Cinetta "Nettie" Gimbel,   b. 7 May 1892, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1914  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Etta Shantz,   b. 22 Jun 1920,   d. 16 Mar 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Murray Lloyd Shantz
     2. Larry James Shantz
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F49434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LLOYD E. SHANTZ 1916 - 2005 Peacefully, on Friday, December 16, 2005, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 90th year. Lloyd is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years Etta (Shantz). Loving father of Murray and Carol Shantz of Conestogo, Carolyn and Howie Wideman, and Larry and Dianne Shantz of Breslau and Linda Shantz-Keresztes and Lou Keresztes of Calgary. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, Brad and Sheryl Shantz, Greg and Christine Shantz, Bryan and Sherri Shantz, Rhonda and Ryan Burkholder, Troy, Brent and Leigh Anne Shantz and Adam Keresztes; eight great-grandchildren, Jessica, Mackenzie, Ryan, Jordan, Riley and Lukas Shantz and Abigail and Reid Burkholder. Lloyd will be fondly remembered by his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Erma Shantz, Robert and Lena Shantz, Ida and Lloyd Schwartzentruber, Ion and Helen Shantz, Arley and Mabel Shantz, Helen, Marie and Irene Shantz and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Cinetta (Gimbel) and Aldred Shantz and brother Ward Shantz. Lloyd farmed for many years in Woolwich Township. He was a long time member of Breslau Mennonite Church. Friends visited with the family at Fairview Mennonite Home in Cambridge on Sunday afternoon. Visiting will continue today (Monday) at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, from 2-4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Breslau Mennonite Church, on Tuesday, December 20, 2005, at 2: 30 p.m., with Pastor Darrel Toews and Pastor Tara Gingerich Hiebert officiating. Interment to follow in Breslau Mennonite Church Cemetery. In memory of Lloyd, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee, Cambridge Memorial Hospital or a charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and can be arranged through the funeral home. Donations/Condolences/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com 745-8445

      The Record 19 Dec 2005

  • Sources 
    1. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 22.

    2. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Shantz/ Lloyd E./ 1916-2005/ Etta/ 1920- /

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23032451/lloyd-elmer-shantz.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1916 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Dec 2005 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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