Hildagarde Wilhelmina Shantz

1905 - 2007  (101 years)

• Name	Hildagarde Wilhelmina Shantz
  Born	27 Nov 1905	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Hilda Shantz
  Name	Hildagarde Wilhelmina Eby
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-183265
  Died	17 Oct 2007	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I183265	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	William Henry Shantz,   b. Dec 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Dorethea Henretta Roepke,   b. Jul 1880, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F177091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nelson Edgard Eby,   b. 9 Nov 1912,   d. 11 Nov 2000  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  EBY, Hilda (Hildagarde) - Passed away at Chateau Gardens Nursing Home, Elmira, on Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at the age of 101. Hilda was a lifetime member of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen St., Kitchener. Hilda and her husband Nelson grew and sold gladioli and mums from the patio of their Heiman Street home in Kitchener for over 40 years. Predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Nelson Eby, who passed away November 11, 2000. Dear mother of John and his wife Gail of Elmira; grandmother of Melina of Vancouver, Miranda McLean (Darren) of Guelph and Bradley Nichols of Toronto. Survived by her sister, Othelia of Kitchener; her sister-in-law, Elvera of Toronto; brother-in-law, Herbert Eby and his wife Norma of Kitchener and sister-in-law, Miriam Knutson of Kitchener. Predeceased also by her parents, William Shantz and the former Dorothea Roepke; brothers, Earl and Leonard and sisters, Dorothy Ernst and Alvina Kolpin. Hilda's family will receive friends and relatives at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The complete funeral service will be held at Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 137 Queen St. S., Kitchener on Saturday, October 20, 2007 at 2 p.m. Interment at Memory Gardens, Breslau. Donations to Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Kitchener or to Chateau Gardens Nursing Home Ladies Auxiliary. Special thanks to the staff at Chateau Gardens who gave Hilda such great care since 1997. On-line condolences to www.mem.com The Record Newspaper , Kitchener, Ontario - Oct. 18, 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 30, Pg 7. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Hildagarde Eby - Oct. 18, 2007. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Hildegart Wilhelmina Shantz Event Type: Birth Event Date: 27 Nov 1905 Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Female Father's Name: Wm Henry Shantz Mother's Name: Dora Poepke

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Nov 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Oct 2007 - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth