1896 - 1991 (~ 94 years)
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Name |
Rhea Mattie Shantz |
Born |
Nov 1896 |
, Michigan, USA [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Female |
Name |
Rhea Mattie Bretz |
Residence |
1911 |
Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] |
Mennonite |
Residence |
1921 |
Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
New Mennonite |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-58933 |
Died |
25 Jun 1991 |
St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Buried |
Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Person ID |
I58933 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
1 Dec 2024 |
Father |
Abraham Lincoln Shantz, b. 15 Dec 1868, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 21 Feb 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 87 years) |
Mother |
Emma Hallman, b. 3 Mar 1872, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 1 May 1919 (Age 47 years) |
Married |
26 Feb 1895 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Family ID |
F1879 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Gordon Bretz, b. 1896, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown |
Married |
6 Jun 1923 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Children |
| 1. Edith Lorene "Lorene" Bretz, b. 18 Nov 1924, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 5 Aug 2011, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years) |
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Last Modified |
3 Dec 2024 |
Family ID |
F15266 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Mrs. Gordon Bretz passed away Tuesday, June 25th at her residence, Heritage House, St. Jacobs, where she had resided for the past ten years. She was 94. Mrs. Bretz, the former Rhea Mattie Shantz, had lived at RR 4, Bright for many years. She was a member of Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee. Dear mother of Lorene and her husband Kenneth Shantz of New Dundee, Lloyd and his wife Carol of Indiana, Elmon and his wife Ann of Kitchener, Marilyn and her husband Leonard Kilbey of Waterloo. Also survived by 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband, Gordon Bretz in 1963; two sisters, Mary Reist and Lorene Bickle; one brother, Leighton. Rested at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, where funeral service was held Friday. Interment Memory Gardens.
The Ayr News 3 Jul 1991 pg 13
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Sources |
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021876-23.
Gordon BRETZ, 26, farmer, Blenheim Twp, Blenheim Twp, s/o John BRETZ (b. Mosborough) & Martha GABER married Rhea SHANTZ, 26, housekeeper, State of Michigan U.S., Waterloo Twp, d/o Abram L. SHANTZ (b. New Dundee) & Emma HALLMAN, witn: Harold V. SHANTZ of New Hamburg & Mary A. SHANTZ of Kitchener, 6 June 1923 in Kitchener
- [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 18 Page 6.
- [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 12.
- [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Emma Hallman Born: Canada Age: 22 Father: John S Hallman Mother: Mary Hallman Born: abt 1873 Spouse: Alram L Shantz Age: 25 born: Canada Father: Josiah Shantz Mother: Annie Nancy Shantz married 26 Feb 1895 married: Waterloo
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Event Map |
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| Born - Nov 1896 - , Michigan, USA |
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| Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - New Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Married - 6 Jun 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 25 Jun 1991 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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