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

Eileen Shantz

Female 1908 - 1987  (79 years)


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  • Name Eileen Shantz 
    Born 19 Apr 1908  Aldersyde, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Eileen Biehn 
    Residence 1952  Guernsey, Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-60067 
    Died 21 Apr 1987  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I60067  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Cyrenas Shantz,   b. 4 Jun 1879, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1955, Guernsey, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Angeline Snider,   b. 3 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1952, Near, Guernsey, , Saskatchewan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F19142  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold Biehn,   b. 10 Jun 1908, Guernsey, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1993, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1930 
    Children 
     1. Elvern Marshall Biehn,   b. 7 Nov 1945, Guernsey, Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2022  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F19321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Biehn.- Eileen Shantz, daughter of Henry C. and Angeline (Snider) Shantz, was born at Aldersyde, Alta., Apr. 19, 1908; died of heart and lung failure at her home in Listowel, Ont., Apr. 21, 1987; aged 79 y.

      On Dec. 25, 1930, she was married to Harold Biehn, who survives Also surviving are 4 children (Maynard, Myra Brunk, Ruby Schellenberg, and Elvern), 8 grandchildren, one brother (Lincoln), and one sister (Olive Biehn). She was preceded in death by one child and 4 brothers (Wesley, Arthur, Leonard, and Daniel). She was a member of ; Countryside Mennonite Fellowship, where funeral services were held on Apr. 25, in charge of Leighton Martin and Edgar Frey; interment in Hillside Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 80, Number 23 -June 9, 1987, pages 427, 429, 430.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94942823.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 11, 1952 - Obituary of Angeline Shantz.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019738-06.
      Henry Cyrenius Shantz, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Peel Twp Wellington Co., res. Woolwich Twp, son of Henry Shantz and Magdalena Bauman married Angeline Snider, 30, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter Of Henry S. and Mary Snider, Witn: Milton and Mary Ann Snider Both of Woolwich, 5 June 1906 in Woolwich Twp

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Apr 1908 - Aldersyde, Alberta Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Guernsey, Saskatchewan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Apr 1987 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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