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

Abraham G. Shantz

Male 1882 - 1955  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham G. Shantz was born 17 Mar 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Sep 1955, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Abram Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6698.10
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming Laborer
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Shantz, -- Abraham G. , son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Shantz, was born at Shantz Station, Ont. , on March 17, 1882; died suddenly at his home, Preston, Ont. , on Sept. 6, 1955; aged 73 y. 5 m. 20 d. On June 15, 1919, he was married to Tena Hallman, who died April 3, 1951. Surviving are 2 sons (Ross of London, and Glen of Preston) , 2 daughters (Delores-Mrs. Cecil Mader of Breslau, and Marie-Mrs. Alfred Tuletzski of Fishers Mills) , 2 sisters (Mrs. Eliza Brox, Edmonton, Alta. , and Nancy Mrs. Peter Martin, Kitchener) . He became a Christian in the days of his youth, and had a keen conception of the way of the Christian life. Death was not unexpected to him. Occasionally he would remind us that he believed his departure was near ath and. Funeral services were conducted at the Cressman Mennonite Church on Sept. 9 in charge of Carl J. Rudy, Merle Shantz, and Oscar Burkholder.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 39 - September 27, 1955 page 933, 934.

    Abraham married Dinia "Tena" Hallman 15 Jun 1910, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Dinia (daughter of Moses S. Hallman and Veronica "Frances" Foreman) was born 8 Dec 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Apr 1951; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frances Delores "Delores" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1979, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Ross Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Marie Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Glen Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Anah Marie "Marie" Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jun 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frances Delores "Delores" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 2 Jul 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jan 1979, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Delores Shantz
    • Name: Frances Delores "Delores" Mader
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25095
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1955, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    MADER, Mrs. Cecil (Frances Dolores) - At Freeport Hospital, after a lengthy illness, on Sunday, Jan. 28, 1979, Frances Dolores Shantz, aged 67 years, of Breslau.

    Mrs. Mader was born in Bridgeport, a daughter of the late Abraham G. Shantz and the former Tena Hallman. She was a member of the Breslau Missionary Church and a life member of the Women's Institute of Canada.

    Survived by her husband, Cecil; three sons, Robert of Breslau, Reginald of Kitchener, Richard of Waterloo; one daughter, Mrs. Darryl (Jane) Sherk of Waterloo. Sister of Ross of Harriston and Glen of Route 1, New Hamburg. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren. Predeceased by one sister, Marie.

    Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, where the '''family will receive friends from 2 to 4:30 and 7 to 9 p.m. On Tuesday. At noon on Wednesday, removal will be made to the Breslau Missionary Church for the funeral and committal service at 2 p.m. Rev. E. Sparks officiating. Interment Memory Gardens.

    Donations to the Canadian Diabetic Association or the Breslau Missionary Church Building Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Frances — Cecil Roosevelt Mader. Cecil (son of Aaron Mader and Lillian Bricker) was born 7 Mar 1909, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1995; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Robert Mader  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Richard Mader  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Jane Mader  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 10. James Reginald "Reginald" Mader  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1936; died 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Ross Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25093
    • Residence: 1955, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada


  3. 4.  Marie Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297442
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  4. 5.  Glen Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born Abt 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-25094
    • Residence: 1955, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  5. 6.  Anah Marie "Marie" Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Abraham1) was born 2 Jun 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Anah Marie "Marie" Tuletzki
    • Name: Marie Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93265
    • Residence: 1955, Fisher Mills, (Cambridge) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Anah — Alfred Gordon Tuletzki. Alfred (son of Alfred H. Tuletski and Amanda Schwantz) was born 16 Jul 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jul 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion United Maple Grove Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lois Anne Tuletzki  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Oct 1941; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Robert Mader Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Abraham1)

  2. 8.  Richard Mader Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Abraham1)

  3. 9.  Jane Mader Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Abraham1)

    Jane — Darryl Sherk. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  James Reginald "Reginald" Mader Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Abraham1) was born 17 Aug 1936; died 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Reginald Mader
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212995
    • Residence: 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada


  5. 11.  Lois Anne Tuletzki Descendancy chart to this point (6.Anah2, 1.Abraham1) was born 18 Oct 1941; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lois Anne Liphard
    • Name: Lois Anne Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-387167

    Lois — Murray Claire Snyder. (son of Vernon S. Snyder and Mary Lillian Snyder) [Group Sheet]

    Lois — Kenneth Arthur Liphard. Kenneth was born 28 Nov 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jan 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jan 1986, Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]