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

Clarence Shantz[1]

Male 1904 - 1980  (76 years)


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  • Name Clarence Shantz 
    Born 9 Jun 1904  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Business Shantz Dairy 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-86443 
    Died 19 Sep 1980  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I86443  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Ervin B. Shantz,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Louisa Baer,   b. 18 Feb 1881, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1962, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 18 Feb 1903  [4
    Family ID F5739  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Salome Hallman,   b. 30 Jun 1904, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1929 
    Children 
     1. Margaret Louise Shantz
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F47812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Shantz, Clarence, son of Ervin B. and Louisa (Baer) Shantz, was born in Freeport, Ont., died at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Sept. 19, 1980; aged 76 y. He was married to Salome Hallman, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Margaret-Mrs. Lewis Weber), 3 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Mrs. Gladys Gingrich and Vera Shantz), and one brother (Lester Shantz). He was a member of First Mennonite cong., where funeral services were held on Sept. 22, in charge of Glenn Brubacher and Brice Balmer; interment in First Mennonite Church Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 73, Number 43 - October 21, 1980

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Maylinda Hallman - Snider.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clarence Shantz - October 21, 1980.

    3. [S272] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1911, Div. 7 Page 1.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 26, 1963 - Obituary of Louisa Baer.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Jun 1904 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Sep 1980 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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