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

Edna Marie Schneider

Female 1896 - 1992  (96 years)


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  • Name Edna Marie Schneider 
    Born 10 Apr 1896  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
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    Name Edna Marie Shantz 
    Name Edna Marie Shantz 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84902 
    Died 31 Aug 1992  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 3 Sep 1992  Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I84902  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family 1 Russell S. Shantz,   b. 5 Nov 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1991, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 30 Mar 1929 
    Children 
     1. Donald John Shantz,   b. 19 Feb 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F6615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Russell S. Shantz,   b. 5 Nov 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1991, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1929 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F259150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ, Edna Marie

      Peacefully, at Nithview Home, New Hamburg, on Monday, Aug. 31, 1992, Mrs. Edna Shantz (Schneider), formerly of Hallman Road, Waterloo, age 96 years. In her early years, Edna taught at North Wilmot and Breslau public schools. She and her late husband Russell farmed in Wilmot township and on Hallman Road in Waterloo for many years before their retirement. She was a member of Lincoln Heights Missionary Church. Loving mother of Don and his wife Emma of Waterloo, Stewart and his wife Glenna of New Dundee, Grace and her husband Ken Rouse of Waterloo. Sadly missed by her grandchildren, Cindy Graham, Karen Pike, Kevin and Mark Shantz, Rebecca and Jonathon Rouse and four great-grandchildren. She was the last surviving member of her family. Predeceased by her parents, John and Augusta Schneider, her husband, Russell in 1991; three brothers, Norman in infancy, Edwin and George Schneider. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, this evening (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Willard Geiger and Rev. Andrew Graham officiating. Interment Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Sep 1992 pg A9

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 027439 (1896).
      Name:Edna Schmider Date of Birth:10 Apr 1896 Gender:Female Birth Place:Oxford, Ontario, Canada Father's name:John Schmider Mother's name:Mary E Hellebery

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1896 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Aug 1992 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Sep 1992 - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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