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

Donald Clayton Shuh

Male 1923 - 1991  (68 years)


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  • Name Donald Clayton Shuh 
    Born 23 Feb 1923  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-73097 
    Died 2 Sep 1991  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I73097  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Clayton H. Shuh,   b. 29 Oct 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1955, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Bella May Shantz,   b. 25 Aug 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1965  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1912  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F9201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jeanne Bernice Kropf,   b. 5 Mar 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 2014, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1945 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F29462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHUH, Donald C. - At K-W Hospital, on Monday, Sept. 2, 1991, age 68 years, of 106 Viewmont Close, Kitchener.

      Mr. Shuh was born in Waterloo and was a son of the late Bella Shantz and Clayton Shuh. Until his retirement he farmed the family farm "Wavertree" at RR 1, Waterloo. He was very active in the farming community, serving as past president of the Waterloo County Junior Farmers, the Banner Counties Ayrshire Club and the Waterloo Cattle Breeders Association. He was a lifelong member of Emmanuel United Church, Waterloo and a member of the Kitchener Golden K Kiwanis Club.

      Beloved husband of Jeanne B. (Kropf); loving father of Margaret and Bill Boyd of Parry Sound, Richard Shuh and his wife Linda Woolley of Port Colborne, Linda and Bob Boyd of Orillia, Karen and Don Couchie of Hamilton, Allan and Ethel Shuh of Cambridge, Larry and Corinna Shuh of Sheffield and Elizabeth and Brian Feil of Kitchener. Loving Pa to Heather Boyd-Moore and her husband Robert Moore of Ottawa, Ruth and Sarah Boyd, Jalna and Caroline Boyd, Laura Jeanne and Sandra Couchie, Matthew and Phillip Shuh, Laura, Sharon and Kevin McKeown, Amy Ann Shuh, Cameron and Rachel Fell. He is also fondly remembered by one brother, Edward Shuh and his wife Evelyn of Turo, N.S. and a sister, Dorothy and her husband Cameron Honderich of New Hamburg.

      Cremation has taken place. Mr. Shuh's family received friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo. A memorial service for friends and relatives will be held in Emmanuel United Church, 22 Bridgeport Rd. W., Waterloo, today (Wednesday) at 2 p.m., with Rev. Heidi Sievert and, Rev. Bill Boyd officiating. A graveside service for the interment of ashes will follow at Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo, to which everyone is invited to attend.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Sep 4 1991 pg A11

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Clayton H Shuh Born: Waterloo Township Age: 28 Father: Frank Shuh Mother: Catherine Shantz Born: abt 1884 Spouse: Bella May Shantz Age: 25 born: Waterloo Township Father: Samuel Shantz Mother: Lucinda Shumaker married 18 Sep 1912

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Feb 1923 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Sep 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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