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

Oscar B. Martin

Male 1921 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Oscar B. Martin 
    Born 22 Jun 1921  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1991  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-145667 
    Died 5 Mar 2012  Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I145667  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman F. Martin,   b. 3 Oct 1873, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1928  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Bowman,   b. 18 Jan 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1960  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F5692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Delores Louise Snyder,   b. 30 Nov 1928,   d. 23 Dec 2014, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Oscar B. Peacefully on Monday, March 5, 2012 at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Oscar, was in his 91st year, of St. Jacobs. Beloved husband of Delores (Snyder) Martin for 60 years. Dear father of Brian John and Judith Martin of Waterloo. Also lovingly remembered by his grandson, Kyle William. Brother of Lena Schmitt of Elmira and Almeda Schiedel of Stratford. Predeceased by his parents, Norman F. and Magdalena Martin, three brothers Melvin, Norman, Oliver in infancy, and two sisters Velina Baer and Selinda Weber. Oscar was an avid walker on the trails in St. Jacobs and worked at B.F. Goodrich Tire Company, Kitchener for 40 years. At Oscar's request, cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral home visitation. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at the Dreisinger Funeral Home Chapel, Elmira on Thursday, March 8th at 11: 00 a.m. with Rev. Martin Giebel officiating. In his memory, donations to St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs or Grand River Hospital would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Thank you to the nurses and doctors on the 5th floor, south wing of K-W Health Centre for the wonderful care given to Oscar. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com.

      The Waterloo Region Record 8 Mar 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), obituary of Oscar B. Martin - 8 Mar 2012.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86352735.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Velina Baer - 22 Oct 1991.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15792-99.
      15792-99, (Waterloo Co..), Norman MARTIN, 26, farmer, Peel Twp, of Peel Twp, s/o Jacob MARTIN & Mary FREY, married Magdalena BAUMAN, 20, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Peter BAUMAN & Nancy BAUMAN, witn: Peter BAUMAN, Woolwich & ?[torn] MARTIN, Peel Twp, on 17 Dec 1899, at Woolwich Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1991 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Mar 2012 - Kitchener Daily Record Newspaper, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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