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

Alma Grace Shantz

Female 1906 - 1996  (90 years)


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  • Name Alma Grace Shantz 
    Born 23 Apr 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Alma Grace Bontrager 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-81744 
    Died 14 Oct 1996  West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: congestive heart failure 
    Person ID I81744  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Ananias C. Shantz,   b. 21 Sep 1873, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1943  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Anna Steckle,   b. 17 Feb 1872, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1940, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1897  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F18272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. Floyd F. Bontrager,   b. 30 Nov 1899, Nappanee, Elkhart, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1992, Fairview, Oscoda, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F21337  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bontrager, Alma G. Shantz, 90, Fairview, Mich. Born: April 23, 1906, Kitchener, Ont., to Annanias and Anna Steckle Shantz. Died: Oct. 14, 1996, West Branch, Mich., of congestive heart failure. Survivors-children: Roger, Marvin, Shirley Cassel; stepson: Lyle Bontrager; brothers and sisters: Ernie, Clifford, Ada, Edna; 17 grandchildren, 32 greatgrandchildren. Predeceased by: Floyd F. Bontrager (husband). Funeral: Oct. 17, Fairview Mennonite Church, by Randy Detweiler. Burial: Fairview Cemetery

      Gospel Herald - Volume 89, Number 45 - November 12, 1996

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 12, 1996 - Obituary of Alma G. Shantz.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 22, 1940 - Obituary of Anna Steckle.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Apr 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: congestive heart failure - 14 Oct 1996 - West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
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