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

Arnold Bowers Shantz

Male 1915 - 1981  (65 years)


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  • Name Arnold Bowers Shantz 
    Born 21 Sep 1915  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350921 
    Died 5 Sep 1981  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 8 Sep 1981  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I350921  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Preston Shantz,   b. 6 Sep 1884, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1952, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Annie Bowman,   b. 28 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1969, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1908  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F251440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ethel Margaret Fowler,   b. 24 Jan 1913, Springhill, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251538  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHANTZ, Arnold

      Of 3947 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough, Ont., at the residence of his sister, Mrs. Desmond Singleton, 1227 Fairview Rd., Cambridge, on Saturday, Sept. 5, 1981. Beloved husband of the late Ethel Fowler; dear father of Rev. Gerald Shantz of St. Catharines and Arnold of Kitchener, in his 67th year. Also survived by two brothers, Robin of Cambridge and Douglas of Ottawa, and two sisters, Lois (Mrs. Russell Schrumm) and Marjorie (Mrs. Desmond Singelton), both of Cambridge, and three grandchildren. Mr. Shantz was born in Toronto and was a resident of Cambridge for a number of years, moving back to Toronto one year ago. Retired from Hostess, Cambridge. A veteran of the Second World War. Funeral services were held today, Tuesday at 2 p.m., in St. John's Anglican Church, Elora. Interment in Parklawn cemetery. Arrangements by the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Sep 1981 pg 27

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Dad/ Arnold Bowers/ Shantz/ Sept. 21, 1915/ Sept. 5, 1981/ Mom/ Ethel Margaret/ Shantz/ Jan. 24, 1913/ Mar. 10, 1977/ Rest Well, Beloved, Sweetly Sleeping.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Samuel P Shantz Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1884 Birth Place: Preston Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1908 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father:P E Shantz Mother:Mariah Bowers Shantz Spouse:Annie Bowman Spouse's Age:24 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place:Wilmot Tp Spouse Father:C Bowman Spouse Mother:Leah Schneider

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Sep 1915 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Sep 1981 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Sep 1981 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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