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

Clayton Shantz

Male 1884 - 1918  (34 years)


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  1. 1.  Clayton Shantz was born 10 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1918, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00009-1070.5
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Shantz.-Clayton Shantz, at his home near Carstairs, Alta., died of influenza, Nov. 9, 1918; aged 34 y. 7 m. He accepted Christ in March, 1918, and united with the Church in July. He lived a consistent Christian life, and died in the triumph of living faith. He is survived by his wife, mother, 3 brothers, 3 sisters, and many friends. The Lord bless the bereaved ones. Burial services conducted by N. Weber. Memorial services will be held later. Remains laid to rest in the West Zion Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 38 - December 19, 1918, pages 686 and 687

    Clayton married Mabel Bowman 18 Jul 1917, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mabel (daughter of Leander S. Bowman and Rebecca Snyder) was born 16 Feb 1885, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1964, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]