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THE OBSERVER | Saturday, <strong>January</strong> <strong>10</strong>, 20<strong>09</strong> CLASSIFIEDS | SERVICES | REAL ESTATE | FAMILY ALBUM | 31<br />
EVENTS CALENDAR » DEATH NOTICES<br />
“A GOOD JOB DONE EVERY TIME”<br />
Kleensweep<br />
Rugs and<br />
Carpet Care Upholstery<br />
Skilled craftsmanship. Quality materials.<br />
CONSTRUCTION STARTS HERE.<br />
Since 1987 - DentureTech<br />
Since 1995 - Denturist<br />
DENTURE<br />
Home<br />
Allen Morrison,<br />
Auto<br />
Agent/Owner<br />
COLLEEN<br />
•Residential<br />
•Commercial<br />
•Personalized Service<br />
•Free Estimates<br />
West Montrose, ON<br />
T. 519.669.2033<br />
Cell: 519.581.7868<br />
3435 Broadway St. Hawkesville<br />
519-699-4641<br />
www.freybc.com<br />
Allen Morrison<br />
Life<br />
Insurance Inc.<br />
Investments 25 Industrial Drive,<br />
Elmira, ON N3B 3K3<br />
Group<br />
Bus.:519.669.2632<br />
Business<br />
Fax: 519.669.4282<br />
FREE CONSULTATION<br />
After Hours Emergency<br />
Farm<br />
Services: 1-800-465-2667<br />
Travel • Total Denture Care Email:<br />
allen_morrison@cooperators.ca<br />
Disability • Same Day Service www.cooperators.ca<br />
on Repairs and Relines OBITUARY<br />
COMMERCIAL 24<br />
FUEL DEPOT<br />
MATERIAL<br />
HANDLING &<br />
PROCESSING<br />
SYSTEMS<br />
• Design<br />
• Installation<br />
• Custom<br />
Fabrication<br />
MILLWRIGHTS LTD.<br />
519.669.5<strong>10</strong>5<br />
P.O. BOX 247, ROUTE 1, ELMIRA<br />
• Metal Partial - Soft Relines<br />
• Implants<br />
Since 1987 - DentureTech <br />
• Since DENTURE 1995 - Denturist SPECIALIST<br />
DENTURE<br />
Vinolea<br />
Jahandari DD<br />
• ELMIRA Total Denture Care<br />
• 519.669.1535<br />
Same day service on<br />
15 repairs Memorial and relines Ave., Since 1987 - DentureTech<br />
• Elmira Metal Partial - Soft Relines 1995 - Denturist<br />
• (Behind DENTURE Bank SPECIALIST<br />
of Montreal)<br />
KITCHENER<br />
519.744.9770<br />
FREE CONSULTATION<br />
• Total ELMIRA Denture Care KITCHENER<br />
519-669-1535<br />
• Same Day Service<br />
519-744-9770<br />
15 Memorial Ave., Elmira (behind Bank of Montreal)<br />
on Repairs and Relines<br />
• Metal Partial - Soft Relines<br />
•<br />
Elze’s<br />
Implants<br />
• DENTURE SPECIALIST Wonderful Wines<br />
Vinolea<br />
Jahandari DD<br />
ELMIRA<br />
519.669.1535 Wonderful Wines<br />
15 Memorial Ave.,<br />
Elmira<br />
(Behind Bank of Montreal)<br />
KITCHENER A Fine Wine<br />
519.744.9770 Establishment<br />
29 Church St. W., Elmira<br />
519.669.0799<br />
24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE<br />
TOTAL<br />
HOME ENERGY SYSTEMS<br />
RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL<br />
YOUR OIL, PROPANE,<br />
NATURAL GAS AND<br />
AIR CONDITIONING EXPERTS<br />
New to the Community?<br />
Do you have a new Baby?<br />
It’s time to call your<br />
Welcome Wagon Hostess.<br />
Elmira & Surrounding Area<br />
11 HENRY ST. - UNIT 9, ST. JACOBS<br />
519.664.2008<br />
SHARON GINGRICH 519.291.6763<br />
elmirawelcomewagon@sympatico.ca<br />
SANYO CANADIAN<br />
MACHINE WORKS INCORPORATED<br />
33 Industrial Dr., Elmira 519.669.1591<br />
Be Prepared<br />
For Winter!<br />
519.669.2884<br />
21 Industrial Dr., Elmira<br />
»CROSSWORD<br />
SOLUTION<br />
RETAIL STORE<br />
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NANCY<br />
KOEBEL<br />
Bus: 519.895.2044 ext. 217<br />
Home: 519.747.4388<br />
Individual life insurance, mortgage insurance,<br />
business insurance, employee benefits programs,<br />
critical illness insurance, disability coverage,<br />
HOUR<br />
BAUMAN, Ivan S.<br />
MARTIN, Amos<br />
– On Wednesday, December<br />
31, 2008, at St.<br />
Mary’s Hospital. Ivan S.<br />
Bauman, age 66 years,<br />
of RR1, Wallenstein.<br />
BRUBACHER, Sarah B.<br />
– On Saturday, <strong>January</strong><br />
3, 20<strong>09</strong>, at Freeport<br />
Health Centre. Amos<br />
Martin, age 79 years, of<br />
RR4, Elmira.<br />
ZINGER, Helena “Helen”<br />
(nee Bowman)<br />
- Peacefully went home<br />
to be with her Saviour<br />
on Tuesday, December<br />
30, 2008, at St. Mary’s<br />
Hospital, at the age of<br />
87 years.<br />
– Passed away peacefully,<br />
at St. Mary’s Hospital,<br />
Kitchener, on Thursday,<br />
<strong>January</strong> 1, 20<strong>09</strong>, at<br />
the age of 87 years.<br />
Local relative is Ron<br />
Zinger of RR2, Elmira.<br />
Truck &<br />
Trailer<br />
Maintenance<br />
Cardlock<br />
Fuel<br />
Management<br />
CARDLOCK<br />
JANUARY 11<br />
» Elmira Sugar Kings Hungry Man’s Breakfast – serving from 8:30 a.m. – 1<br />
p.m. Elmira Canadian Legion, First Street, Elmira; $5 per person. All you can<br />
eat.<br />
JANUARY 13<br />
» Storytime for children ages 3-5 at St. Clements Branch Library. Join us for<br />
stories and fun activities on Tuesday afternoons from 1:30-2:15 p.m. from Jan.<br />
13 to Mar. 3, or Wednesday afternoons from 1:30-2:15 p.m. from Jan. 14 to<br />
Mar. 4. Pre-registration is required, space is limited. Call or visit the library,<br />
519-745-3151 or email stclemlib@region.waterloo.on.ca.<br />
JANUARY 13<br />
» Women’s Group “Building Self-Esteem” – Group meets weekly for eight<br />
weeks, starting Jan. 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Offered by the Wilmot Family Resource<br />
Centre and held at the Wellesley Township Community Health Centre.<br />
Services are provided free of charge and group membership is confidential. For<br />
more information, contact Karen at 519-662-2731.<br />
JANUARY 14<br />
» Storytime for children ages 3-5 at Bloomingdale Branch Library. Join us for<br />
stories and fun activities on Wednesday afternoons from 1:30-2:15 p.m. from<br />
Jan. 14 to Mar. 4, or Thursday afternoons from 1:30-2:15 p.m. from Jan. 15 to<br />
Mar. 5. Pre-registration is required, space is limited. Call or visit the library,<br />
519-745-3151 or email bloomlib@region.waterloo.on.ca.<br />
» Storytime for children ages 3-5 at St. Jacobs Branch Library. Join us for<br />
stories and fun activities on Wednesday mornings from <strong>10</strong>-<strong>10</strong>:45 a.m. from<br />
Jan. 14 to Feb. 18 , or Thursday afternoons from 1:30-2:15 p.m. from Jan. 15<br />
to Feb. 19. Pre-registration is required, space is limited. Call or visit the library,<br />
519-664-3443 or email stjaclib@region.waterloo.on.ca.<br />
SHANTZ, Milo Daniel 1932-20<strong>09</strong><br />
– Milo Shantz died at home Tuesday, <strong>January</strong><br />
6, 20<strong>09</strong> at the age of 76.<br />
Beloved husband of Laura Shantz (Martin).<br />
Loving father of Jenny Shantz (Willem Moolenbeek),<br />
Christine Shantz, Sandra Shantz (Tania<br />
Benninger), Margaret Shantz (Greg Bezzo),<br />
Marcus (Lisa) Shantz. Cherished grandpa of Jacob,<br />
Kira, Laura, Timothy, Nathan and Martin.<br />
Milo is survived by his brother Ross and Erma<br />
Shantz. Also sadly missed by Laura’s family,<br />
Florence Wideman, Viola and George Wallace,<br />
Ellen Moyer, Abner and Shirley Martin,<br />
and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased<br />
by his parents, Irvin and Lovina Shantz (Roth)<br />
and grandson, Adam Daniel Shantz.<br />
Milo spent his early years working on the family<br />
farm and at the age of 21 purchased his first<br />
500 turkey pullets. Milos’s early involvement<br />
in the poultry business developed into Hybrid<br />
Turkeys, a global turkey breeding company,<br />
which he was actively involved with until<br />
1981. In 1975, Milo and Laura opened the Stone<br />
Crock Restaurant in St. Jacobs. As Chairman<br />
of Mercedes Corporation and the Stone Crock<br />
Inc., Milo was instrumental in developing St.<br />
Jacobs Country into a popular destination. A<br />
special project was The Mennonite Story in-<br />
» Cooking Up Foods that Fight Diabetes 7-9 p.m. with WCHC registered dieticians,<br />
Robin Hicken and Jane Weber. Call 519-664-3794 for more information.<br />
» Woolwich Caregivers Group, <strong>10</strong>-11:15 a.m. at Woolwich Community Health<br />
Centre for education and support. Call Lorraine at 519-664-3794, ext. 229 for<br />
more information.<br />
JANUARY 18<br />
» In Concert – Hank & Janet Sonnenberg. Lifting his name in song; 7 p.m.,<br />
Waterloo North Presbyterian Church, corner of Northfield and Westmount<br />
roads. Free-will offering; 519-888-7870.<br />
JANUARY 20<br />
terpretive creative renovation despite his failing<br />
health. Milo served on many boards and<br />
organizations throughout his life, among them<br />
Mennonite Economic Development Associates,<br />
Habitat for Humanity, St. Mary’s Hospital, Associated<br />
Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Conrad<br />
Grebel College, Community Futures and the<br />
Woldemar Neufeld Art Collection. Milo was<br />
often recognized for5 his entrepreneurship and<br />
community involvement including the Queen’s<br />
Golden Jubilee Medal, the Confederation Medal<br />
and an Honorary Doctorate from Wilfrid Lau-<br />
» Toddler Tales is for children 24 to 36 months old and runs Tuesdays <strong>10</strong>:30-<br />
11:15 a.m. from Jan. 20 to Mar. <strong>10</strong> at Elmira Branch Library. For more information,<br />
visit the library at 65 Arthur St. S., Elmira.<br />
» Lunch At Gale Presbyterian Church – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.; 2 Cross St., Elmira;<br />
519-669-2852. Menu: beef stew, coleslaw, roll and peach cobbler, beverage<br />
$9 per person. Also soup and roll to go, $3. Takeouts available, wheelchair<br />
accessible, everyone welcome.<br />
rier University. The family received friends<br />
and family at the Waterloo North Mennonite<br />
Church, on Wednesday, <strong>January</strong> 8. Funeral<br />
service was held at the Church on Friday,<br />
<strong>January</strong> 9th, followed by interment at the St.<br />
Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.<br />
Condolences for the family and donations to<br />
MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development As-<br />
JANUARY 21<br />
» Storytime for children ages 3-5 at Elmira Branch Library. Join us for stories<br />
and fun activities on Wednesday afternoons from 2-2:45 p.m. from Jan. 21 to<br />
Mar. 11 or Thursdays <strong>10</strong>:15-11 a.m. from Jan. 22 to Mar. 12. Pre-registration is<br />
required, space is limited. Visit the library located at 65 Arthur St. S., Elmira.<br />
JANUARY 22<br />
» Health Education Session – <strong>10</strong>:15-11:15 a.m. Building Better Bladder Health<br />
with a nurse continence advisor at St. Peter’s Hospital, Hamilton. Everyone<br />
welcome. No registration, no fee. Call 519-664-3794 for more information.<br />
JANUARY 23<br />
sociates) or Mennonite World Conference can<br />
be arranged through the Erb & Good Family<br />
Funeral Home, Waterloo 519-745-8445.<br />
» Robbie Burns Dinner – Royal Canadian Legion, 11 First St. E., Elmira, downstairs.<br />
6 p.m. – first come, first served. Steak pie and all the trimmings, $6/<br />
person.<br />
» Greenwood Hill Band – Bluegrass and gospel music; 7:30 p.m. Please join<br />
us for an evening of outstanding entertainment at West Montrose United<br />
Church, 42 Covered Bridge Dr., West Montrose. Light refreshments after concert.<br />
Free-will offering.<br />
JANUARY 31<br />
» Spaghetti Dinner & Salad Bar – Royal Canadian Legion, 11 First St. E., Elmira.<br />
Two sittings, 5 p.m. & 7 p.m. Tickets purchased in advance at the Legion. Call<br />
519-669-2932. Adults $<strong>10</strong>; children 5-<strong>10</strong> yrs. $4; under 5 yrs. $2.<br />
9 CHURCH STREET EAST, ELMIRA<br />
519.669.8362<br />
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