Bishop Samuel L. Schultz

1883 - 1966  (83 years)

• Name	Samuel L. Schultz
  Prefix	Bishop
  Born	26 Feb 1883	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37587413
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer, Machinw Shop
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-63995
  Died	13 Jun 1966	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I63995	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Menno E. Schultz,   b. 22 Oct 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jul 1920, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth L. Litwiller,   b. 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	22 May 1866	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F35772	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann S. Leis,   b. 23 Feb 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jan 1964, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	18 Jan 1901	, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Beatrice Schultz,   b. 12 Apr 1913, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jun 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F37279	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In/ Loving Memory// [verse]// In Memory of/ Bishop Samuel L. Schultz/ husband of the late Annie Leis/ Born/ February 26th, 1883/ Died/ June 13th, 1966/ Aged/ 83 years, 3 months and 18 days The Service/ The Late Mr. Schultz is resting at the home/ of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and/ Mrs. Samuel N. Schultz, Kingwood, until/ 11: 00 a.m. on Friday, June 17, 1966, when/ removal will be made to the Maple View/ Mennonite Church for the memorial service/ at 2: 30 o'clock p.m./ Interment in Maple View Mennonite/ Cemetery Funeral Card __________________________ Schultz, Samuel L., son of Menno and Elizabeth (Litwiller) Schultz, was born in Perth Co., Ont., Feb. 26, 1883; died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sam N. Schultz, June 14, 1966; aged 83 y. 3 m. 19 d. On Jan. 18, 1910, he was married to Annie Leis, who died Jan. 22, 1964. Surviving are one daughter (Beatrice - Mrs. Sam N. Schultz), 4 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. Seven brothers and 3 sisters predeceased him. He was ordained as a minister at Maple View, near Wellesley, Ont., on June 5, 1938, and served as bishop from Dec. 21, 1941, to October 14, 1956. He also served as moderator of the Ontario A.M. Conference. Funeral services were conducted at the Maple View Chuch, June 17, by Chris O. Erb, Chris Streicher, and Alvin Leis. Gospel Herald - Volume LIX, Number 30 - August 2, 1966 pages 690, 691 ________________ Mapleview Mennonite Bishop Dies By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY\emdash Bishop Samuel L. Schultz, 83, retired pastor of Mapleview Mennonite Church, died suddenly Monday at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Schultz, RR 2, Wellesley. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Menno Schultz, he was born in North Easthope Township, Feb. 26, 1883. He had farmed in Wellesley Township, retiring in 1951. He was ordained a minister June 5, 1938, and a bishop Dec. 21, 1941. He retired as bishop Oct. 14, 1956. He was moderator of the Western Ontario Mennonite Conference for a number of years. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Annie Leif, in 1964, and by seven brothers and three sisters. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Samuel N. (Beatrice) Schultz, Kingwood (RR 2, Wellesley); four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The body will be at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Wellesley, until 10 a.m. Wednesday when removal will be made to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Schultz of Kingwood. The body will be at the Schultz, home until 11 a.m. Friday when removal will be made to Mapleview Mennonite Church for a funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in Mapleview Mennonite cemetery. Donations to the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

  
  

• Sources

  [S184] Funeral Card - - Funeral Card Notices of Waterloo County from 1851 to 1980, Funeral Card of Samuel L. Schultz. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Menno Schultz, 24, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, son of George and Magdalena, married 22 May 1866 Elizabeth Litweiler, 19, res. Wilmot, b. Wilmot, daughter of Peter and Elizabeth

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Feb 1883 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Jan 1901 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Machinw Shop - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Jun 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth