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

Mildred Louise George[1]

Female 1913 - 1961  (48 years)


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  • Name Mildred Louise George 
    Born 8 Nov 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Mildred Louise Shantz 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-386616 
    Died 11 Nov 1961  RR4 Simcoe, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried 13 Nov 1961  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I386616  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Rev. Merle Shantz,   b. 20 Mar 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Edwin Paul Shantz,   b. 24 Dec 1938,   d. 3 Jan 1939  (Age 0 years)
     2. Mildred Elizabeth Shantz,   b. 16 Aug 1946,   d. 16 Aug 1946  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F261871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Merle Shantz

      Mrs. Merle (Mildred) Shantz, 48, of RR 4, Simcoe, wife of, Rev. Merle Shantz, minister of Old Windham, United Church, Simcoe, died Saturday at her home after a lengthy illness. Born, Nov. 8, 1913, in Kitchener, she was educated in Kitchener, attended McMaster University and Hamilton Teachers College and taught at Victoria and Sheppard Schools, Kitchener. She had lived in Hespeler, where her husband was minister of Wanner Mennonite Church, for 10 years. In 1959, they moved to Simcoe. Surviving besides her husband are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd George of Kitchener: two sons, Stephen of London, Ont. and John at home: three daughters, Margaret, Ruth and Edith at home and a brother, John of Sarnia. One brother, predeceased her. Services were held today, at 1 p.m., in Old Windham United Church, Simcoe, followed by further services at 4 p m., in Wanner Mennonite Church, Hespeler. Rev Howard Good of Preston officiated. Burial was in Wanner Church Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Nov 1961 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Edwin Paul / son of / Merle & Mildred / Shantz / died Jan.3rd 1939 / aged 10 days / Job 1: 21 / Mildred Elizabeth Shantz / stillborn- August 16, 1946

    2. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township).
      Shantz / Mildred George / 1913-1961 / beloved wife of / Rev. Merle Shantz / Willing to glorify God / either by life or by death

    3. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 058782 (1913).
      Name:Mildred Louise George Date of Birth:8 Nov 1913 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Lloyd George Mother's name:Mildred Eliz Louise Locke

    4. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      SHANTZ/ Mildred GEORGE/ 1913-1961/ Beloved wife of/ Rev. Merle SHANTZ/ 1903-1989/ Willing to glorify God/ Either by life or by death/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Nov 1961 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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