Waterloo Region Generations
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Cleta S. Martin

Female 1919 - 2006  (87 years)


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  • Name Cleta S. Martin 
    Born 1919 
    Gender Female 
    Name Cleta S. Martin 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164501 
    Died 17 Aug 2006  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I164501  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Ervin M. Martin,   b. 28 Mar 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1965, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lucinda Shantz,   b. 11 Aug 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1930  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1912  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cleon W. Martin,   b. 15 Sep 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1974, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F47074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Cleta S. (Mrs. Cleon W.) - Peacefully, at her home, on Thursday, August 17, 2006, surrounded by her family, following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer. Cleta Martin in her 88th year, of RR 1, West Montrose. Loving wife of the late Cleon W. Martin (1974.) Dear mother of Eva and Clarence Martin, Vera and Sylvan Martin, Arlene and George Bauman, all of Elmira, Clare and Reta Martin and Murray and Patricia Martin of RR 1, West Montrose. Also lovingly remembered by her 21 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. Sister of Irla Gingerich of Zurich, Maurice and Ella Martin of Elora and sister-in-law of Almeda Martin of RR 4, Elmira. Cleta was the daughter of the late Ervin and Lucinda (Shantz) Martin. Predeceased by her step-mother, Mary Martin; grandsons, Christopher and Marvin Martin; brother Milford Martin; sister, Bernice and her husband Lorne Gingerich and brother-in-law, Alvin Gingerich. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Sunday from 2-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The family service will be held in the funeral chapel on Monday, August 21 at 9: 30 a.m., then to West Montrose Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. In her memory, donations to Mennonite Central Committee or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. The family is very grateful for the help received from the nurses with Care Partners.


      The Record Newspaper 19 Aug 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019912-12.
      Ervin Martin, 23, occ. Farmer, res. of Woolwich Twp, son of Moses Martin and Barbara Martin Married Lucinda Shantz, 22, res. of Waterloo Twp, daughter of Syrus Shantz and Susanna Clemmer, Witnessed by: Syrus Shantz of Waterloo and Moses Martin of Elmira, 24 January 1912 in Waterloo Twp

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