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Iona Shantz

Female 1910 - 1992  (82 years)


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  1. 1.  Iona Shantz was born 13 Feb 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181961871
    • Name: Iona Leis
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-28532
    • Residence: 1911, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Leis, Iona (Shantz), 82. Born: Feb. 13, 1910, Waterloo Twp., Ont., to Norman and Emma (Rosenberger) Shantz. Died: May 7, 1992, Kitchener, Ont., of a heart attack. Survivors-children: Nancy, Robert, Elizabeth Ann, Norma. Predeceased by: Joseph (husband). Funeral: May 9, Edward Good Funeral Home, Kitchener, Ont., by Paul Martin. Burial: Memory Gardens, Kitchener.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 85, Number 25 - June 23, 1992 - page 14, 15:

    Iona — Joseph Leis. Joseph (son of Rudolph Leis and Elizabeth Bast) was born 27 Oct 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1989, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Oct 1930; died 6 Jul 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Nancy Leis  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Norma Elsie Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Sep 1937; died 20 Mar 2003.
    4. 5. Robert Joseph Leis  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1943; died 25 Apr 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Iona1) was born 3 Oct 1930; died 6 Jul 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Falk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231248

    Notes:

    FALK, Elizabeth Ann "Betty" (nee Leis)-Peacefully surrounded by her family at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Friday, July 6, 2018. Betty of Wellesley in her 88th year. Beloved wife for 70 years to Clarence. Loving mother of Ron (Norma) of Wellesley, Rick (Pam) of Wellesley, Larry (Mary Jane) of Wellesley and Linda (Stuart McMaster) of New Hamburg. Dear grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her sister Nancy Taylor, sisters-in law Dorothy Bockelkamp and Lucille Wendland. Predeceased by her parents Joseph and Iona Leis (nee Shantz), her great-granddaughter Kiera Lynn Wagler, sister Norma Sheppard, brother Robert Leis (Grace) and brother-in law Frank Wendland. Betty was a quiet, humble lady who was devoted to her husband and family. She was a member of Zion United Church in New Hamburg and enjoyed going out with all her friends from Wellesley. Friends may call at the FUTHER-FRANKLIN Funeral Home, 1172 Henry Street, Wellesley on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A family interment service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in New Hamburg at a later date. The family appreciates all the care and attention paid to Betty by the Nurses and Doctors on the 6th floor of St. Mary's Hospital. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Lung Association would be appreciated. www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com

    Elizabeth "Betty" Falk - View Obituary & Service Information (2023). Available at: https://www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Elizabeth-Betty-Falk/#!/Obituary (Accessed: 30 July 2023).

    Elizabeth — Clarence George Falk. Clarence (son of Clayton Andrew Falk and Louisa Milbrandt) was born 27 Jun 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Dec 2019, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ron Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Rick Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Larry Falk  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Linda Falk  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Nancy Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Iona1)

  3. 4.  Norma Elsie Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Iona1) was born 29 Sep 1937; died 20 Mar 2003.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186884


  4. 5.  Robert Joseph Leis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Iona1) was born 1943; died 25 Apr 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176416

    Notes:

    LEIS, Robert Joseph 1943 - 2011 Bob passed away unexpectedly at his home in Kitchener on Monday, April 25, 2011, at the age of 68. Beloved husband of Grace (Arndt) for 50 years. Dear father of Brenda Ziegler, John Leis (Jackie Renaud) and Bobby Leis; grandfather of Eric Ziegler, Andrew Ziegler, and Jordiandra Leis; great-grandfather of Samantha Leis, Joshua Leis, and Kaiden Ziegler; and brother of Betty, Nancy Taylor (Leis). Predeceased by his infant daughter, Barbara Ann; parents, Joseph and Iona (Shantz) Leis; and sister, Norma. Bob was employed with the City of Kitchener for over 30 years in parks and recreation and with Kitchener Transit. Before retirement, Bob was Supervisor for Public Works. Relatives and friends are invited to share memories of Robert during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, April 29 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday from 2-3: 45 p.m. The funeral service will follow in the Funeral Home Chapel at 4: 00 p.m., Saturday with Rev. Marilyn Rudy-Froese officiating. A reception will immediately follow the service in the funeral home's Fireside Reception Room. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    1aWaterloo Region Record 26 Apr 2011

    Robert — Grace Arndt. (daughter of Henry William Arndt and Eva Lorine Massel) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ron Falk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Iona1)

  2. 7.  Rick Falk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Iona1)

  3. 8.  Larry Falk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Iona1)

  4. 9.  Linda Falk Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Iona1)


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