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

Orval Wilmer Shantz

Male 1916 - 1995  (78 years)


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  • Name Orval Wilmer Shantz 
    Born 7 Aug 1916  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-383593 
    Died 19 Jun 1995  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 21 Jun 1995  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I383593  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Helen Mary Theresa Sadowska,   b. 4 Jan 1924, , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F260481  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ, Orval Wilmer

      Of Eagle Street, Cambridge, on Monday, June 19, 1995, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Helen Sadowska: dear father of Stan and his wife Denise of Kitchener and Anna Mae Simington and her husband Doug (Skinny) of Paris, Ont. Survived by two brothers, Elam and his wife Vera of Zurich, Mahlon and his wife Mary of Tavistock and one sister, Seleda Steckle of Zurich. Lovingly remembered by two grandchildren, Jennifer and Kathy Simington; two step-grandchildren, Michelle Harnack and Dennise Cooke and two great-grandchildren, Matthew and Benjamin. Predeceased by his mother and father, Almina and Norman Shantz. Mr. Shantz was born in Preston and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a retired material handler for Butler Metal Products and a member of Preston Mennonite Church. Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 21, 1995, at 2 p.m., at Preston Mennonite Church, 791 Concession Rd., Cambridge, with Rev. Amzie Brubacher officiating. Interment in Park Lawn Cemetery.

      The Record Newspaper 20 Jun 1995 pg A5

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Shantz/ Orval W./ Aug. 7, 1916/ June 19, 1995/ Helen M. T./ Jan. 4, 1924/ / Asleep In Jesue./

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Aug 1916 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jun 1995 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Jun 1995 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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