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- (Research):Gospel Herald - Vol. XXVII, No. 37 - December 13, 1934 - pages 802, 803Shantz. - Jemima (Snyder), beloved wife of Bro. Amos Shantz, was born Feb. 23, 1864; died Nov. 27, 1934; aged 69 y. 9 m. 4 d. Surviving are her husband, 1 son (Alfred), 1 daughter (Elva -- Mrs. Oscar Martin), and an adopted daughter (Lizzie). Lena predeceased her 29 years ago. There remain 4 grandchildren, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters. Sister Shantz accepted Christ in her early years. She loved her Lord and was ready to testify for Him. She united with the Mennonite Church and was a faithful worshiper at the Waterloo congregation. During the sickness she was patient and ready to depart and be with Christ. Bro. Moses Brubacher conducted service at the home. Text, Rom. 8. Bro. J. B. Martin had charge at the First Mennonite Church, Kitchener. Texts, I Cor. 2:9,10; Psa. 17:15. Interment in the ad joining cemetery.
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