Morgan C. Shantz: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Morgan C. Shantz was born 3 Nov 1888, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Eby ID Number: 00110-6783.6
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer, Job Printing Office
Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; New Mennonite
Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Printer, Newspaper
Residence: 1921, 49 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Morgan married Viola Muriel Young 30 Sep 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Viola (daughter of James Young and Adeline Willis) was born 31 Mar 1890, Fordwich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1941; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Verda Shantz was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
3. Marion Ruth Shantz was born 1 Jul 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
4. June Shantz was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.
5. Joy Lorene "Lorene" Shantz was born 1922; died 6 May 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

2.	Verda Shantz (1.Morgan¹) was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-322282 Residence: 1921, 49 Chapel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

3.	Marion Ruth Shantz (1.Morgan¹) was born 1 Jul 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-216302

4.	June Shantz (1.Morgan¹) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-322283 Residence: 1921, 49 Bingeman St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Joy Lorene "Lorene" Shantz

(1.Morgan¹) was born 1922; died 6 May 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Name: Joy Lorene "Lorene" Miller
Name: Joy Lorene "Lorene" Yanke
Name: Lorene Shantz
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-454003

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In Memory of Lorene Yanke Miller

1922 - 2018

Obituary of Lorene Yanke Miller

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Lorene Yanke Miller (nee Shantz) on Sunday, May 6, 2018 with her daughters at her side, at Grand River Hospital in her 96th year.

Lovingly remembered by her daughters, Barbara Hahn (Brian) of Waterloo, Joan Sutton (Glenn) of Kincardine. Her grandchildren, Rob Carse, Rebecca Ramshaw (David), John Sutton (Aimee), Jennifer Rutter (Andrew), Graham Sutton (Shannon), Derek, Kaitlyn and Micah Yanke (Toronto and London). Great-grandchildren, Jackson, Tommy, Allison, Katie, Madison, Rachel, Harriet, and Liam.

Predeceased by her parents Morgan C. Shantz and Viola May Young, her husbands Robert Yanke (1985) and Wilbur Miller (2000); son Paul Yanke (2013); and sisters Verda Simpson and June Yates.

Lorene was a devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother. She always put her family first. Her church and her faith sustained her. Lorene treasured the years she worshipped at Zion United (EUB) Church followed by more than 40 years at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kitchener.

In her senior years, Lorene enjoyed going to the symphony concerts and trips with Outings. Sewing, quilting and knitting were her long-time hobbies and she maintained her sense of style and fashion to the end.

Lorene enjoyed her time at Bankside Terrace where she enjoyed living for the past year.

Lorene's family will receive relatives and friends at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Saturday, May 12, 2018 from 1:00 \endash 1:45 p.m. A Celebration of Life Service will follow in the Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m. Immediately following the service, everyone is invited to a reception in the funeral home's Fireside Room.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Halton Down Syndrome Association, the Canadian Cancer Society, or St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

Obituary of Lorene Yanke Miller | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/13992/Lorene-Miller/obituary.html (Accessed: 4 September 2023).

Joy — Robert Donald "Bob" Yanke. Robert (son of Albert William Yanke and Emma Mabel Boehmer) was born 8 Mar 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

6. Paul Robert Yanke was born 12 Oct 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2013, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Joy — Wilbur Frederick Miller. Wilbur (son of Charles Peter Miller and Agnes Elenora "Aggie" Umbach) was born 10 Jan 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 3

Paul Robert Yanke

(5.Joy², 1.Morgan¹) was born 12 Oct 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2013, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201622694
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231388

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Obituary of Paul Yanke

Paul passed away on Wednesday June 26th at the age of 59 in Victoria Hospital, London.

Predeceased by his father, Bob Yanke. Paul is survived by his wife, Vicki, his daughter, Kaitlyn and two sons Micah and Derek; his mother Lorene (Yanke) Miller, two sisters, Barbara Hahn (Brian), and Joan Sutton (Glenn); in-laws Betty and Ray White, two sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law, as well as an aunt, cousins, nieces and nephews.

A private Memorial Service will be held at Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo at a later date in July, with details to follow on their website.

Paul will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends who loved him.

The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, condolences for the family and donations to the Canadian Mental Health Association may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

Obituary of Paul Yanke | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/8611/Paul-Yanke/obituary.html (Accessed: 4 September 2023).