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

Harvey B. "Harry" Martin

Male 1930 - 2016  (85 years)


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  • Name Harvey B. "Harry" Martin 
    Born 28 Dec 1930  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156769021 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-167298 
    Died 1 Jan 2016  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I167298  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Cleason M. Martin,   b. 15 Jun 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth G. "Lizzie" Brubacher,   b. 23 Jun 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1999  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1938  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F47012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Minerva Metzger,   b. 5 Jun 1931,   d. 6 Sep 1998, RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ruth Elaine Martin
     2. Murray Raymond Martin
     3. James Harvey Martin
     4. Paul Dale Martin
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F48034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Harvey B. Passed away after a brief illness on Friday, January 1, 2016, at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, at the age of 85 years. Harvey Martin, of RR#1, Elmira, was the beloved husband of the late Minerva (Metzger) Martin (1998). Loved father of Ruth (Allie) Misener of Nova Scotia; Murray (Joyce) of Elmira; James (Susan) of Floradale; and Paul (Janice) of Beachburg. Loving grandfather of Travis (Janet), Matthew (Corrie), Corey (fiancée Leslie), Tom (Steph), Luke (fiancée Orisha), Jeremy, Abby, Jackson, and Jacob; and great-grand-daughter Kya. Dear brother of Rita Brubacher, Elsie (Clarence) Weber, Earl (Alice) Martin, Margaret Freeman, and Laverne (Adele) Martin. Fondly remembered by the Metzger family. Predeceased by his parents Cleason and Elizabeth (Brubacher) Martin, and brothers-in-law Enos Brubacher and Elmer Freeman. Harvey drove truck for Martin Feed Mills for 44 years, 3 million miles, accident free. He was a faithful member of Elmira Mennonite Church. He spent many years volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and went to Haiti twice with FIDA. Visitation will take place on Monday, January 4, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Elmira Mennonite Church, 58 Church St. W., Elmira. Interment in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery prior to the service. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) or Habitat for Humanity. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and other staff in St. Mary's ICU and 3 East Cardiology for their compassionate care.

      Waterloo Region Record, 2 Jan. 2016

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Dec 1930 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jan 2016 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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