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

Ada B. Eby

Female 1893 - 1918  (25 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ada B. Eby was born 17 Aug 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ada B. Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: 00031-2609.6
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Shantz.-Ada (Eby) Shantz was born near Waterloo, Ont., Aug. 17, 1893; died Sept. 24, 1918; aged 25 y. 1 m. 7 d. In early life she gave her heart to the Lord, joined the Mennonite Church and has been a faithful member till death. On March 20, 1917, she was united in marriage to Abram Shantz, which union was blessed with one daughter which was taken and is cared for by its aunt, Mrs. Josiah Bearinger. She leaves to mourn her early departure, her husband, father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, 3 brothers, 5 sisters, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted Sept. 27, at the Waterloo Mennonite Church by the brethren, Urias Weber (from Prov. 23: 23), and Jonas Snider (from Isa. 35: 10). Buried in the First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Ont.

    Gospel Herald - Volume XI, Number 30 - October 24, 1918 - pages 558 and 559

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    Sad Death of Mrs. Abr. Shantz

    The sad and untimely death of Ada Eby, beloved wife of Mr. Abr. Shantz of Waterloo, took place on Tuesday night at 9:15 o'clock at the K-W Hospital. The deceased is survived by her husband, a baby girl, two days old, her parents, three brothers and five sisters. The funeral will be held on Friday Sept. 27th at 2 o'clock from the residence, Frederick St. to the Mennonite Church for services and from thence to the East End Cemetery, Kitchener, for interment.

    Berlin Daily Telegraph, September 25, 1918

    Ada married Abraham G. Shantz 20 Mar 1917. Abraham (son of Franklin Shantz and Leah Groff) was born 8 Apr 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Dec 1954; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Doris Ada Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918; died 14 Sep 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Doris Ada Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ada1) was born 1918; died 14 Sep 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Doris Ada Good
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-162845

    Notes:

    Good, Doris Ada

    Passed away peacefully at Lanark Heights Long Term Care Centre on Sunday, September 14, 2014, just short of her 96th birthday. Beloved wife of the late Eden Good (2003). Loved mother of David Good and his wife Cathy and Stuart Good. Loving grandmother of Brad and Tom. Dear sister of Audrey Reist and her husband Orval and Eileen MacDonald and her husband Bill. Doris will also be remembered by many nieces and nephews. Daughter of the late Josiah and Mabel Bearinger. Predeceased by her sister June Feick and her husband Morgan. Doris will be remembered for her love of her family, gardening, flowers, her tasty preserves, and quilting. Friends are invited to share their memories of Doris with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Erb Street Mennonite Church, 131 Erb St. W., Waterloo on Thursday, September 18th at 11 a.m. with Rev. Gary Knarr officiating. Interment in Erb St. Mennonite Cemetery will be followed by a reception at the church. The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to the staff at Lanark Heights, Maple Neighbourhood for the exceptional care given to Doris. Condolences for the family and donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Erb St. Church WMCEC may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    Waterloo Region Record, September 16, 2014

    Doris married Eden S. Good 16 Sep 1950. Eden (son of Abraham Good and Barbara Shantz) was born 16 May 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 2003, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]