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

Alice Wismer

Female 1907 - 1961  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alice Wismer was born 4 Jun 1907, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1961; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66384740
    • Name: Alice Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201706
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Alice married Lloyd Stanley Shantz 9 Jul 1929. Lloyd (son of Herman S. Shantz and Sarah Ann Schmitt) was born 27 Oct 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1979; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Clare Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1935, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Delford Lloyd Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1930; died 17 Feb 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Clare Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alice1) was born 15 Feb 1935, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 May 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230109840
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169677

    Notes:

    James 'Jim" Clare Shantz

    1935 - 2021

    Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 19, 2021at Innisfree Hospice, Kitchener. Jim was born 86 years ago on February 15, 1935 in Baden, Ontario, and was a long time resident of Wilmot Township.

    Jim will be forever remembered by his beloved wife Shirley (Knechtel) Shantz whom he married on June 18, 1955. Cherished father of Kim Trottier (Michael), Greg (Michele) and Dean (Pat). Loving grandfather to Jill Drader, Josh (Dara) Martin, Emily Shantz (Kevin) and Matthew Shantz. Super Gramps to great-grandchildren Jake and Cooper Drader, Mason, Theo and Hana Martin. Loved by his sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; Janet & Jim, Marlene, Brian and Kathy and by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased and now reunited with his father and mother; Lloyd and Alice (Wismer) Shantz, father-in-law and mother-in-law Clifford and Reta Knechtel, brother and sister-in-law Delford and Laurene Shantz and brother-in-law Doug Knechtel.

    Jim was a faithful member of the Zion United Church in New Hamburg. He was a man of integrity and loyalty as demonstrated throughout his careers in Industrial Relations and most recently as a Realtor with CB Peter Benninger Realty. As an avid sports fan, his loyalty was challenged at times but he stuck with his Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Blue Jays.

    The family wishes to express sincere thanks to all of Jim's personal care team, especially Cindy, Simon and Sandy. We would also like to thank the amazing staff at Innisfree Hospice for the compassion, dignity and professional care shown to our family as you walked this journey besIde all of us these past few weeks.
    All the love, kind thoughts and prayers from family and friends have been felt and appreciated throughout Jim's journey.

    In keeping with Jim's wishes, cremation has taken place and a memorial service to take place at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg Sunday May 23, 2021 at 11:00a.m. Rev. Bob Thaler to officiate. Jim will be laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. For those wishing to join in the service you may Click here to view service.

    As expressions of sympathy, donations to Zion United Church, New Hamburg or Innisfree Hospice would be appreciated. Personal condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    James 'Jim" Clare Shantz Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information (2023). Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/james-shantz/4534085/ (Accessed: 3 September 2023).

    James — Shirley Eileen Knechtel. (daughter of Clifford Stanley Knechtel and Reta Viola Schmitt) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Delford Lloyd Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alice1) was born 5 Feb 1930; died 17 Feb 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169675

    Delford — Laurine Rita Brozio. Laurine was born 18 Feb 1934; died 27 Mar 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]