Waterloo Region Generations
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Elmer M. Martin

Male 1950 - 2019  (69 years)


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  • Name Elmer M. Martin 
    Born 1950 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199696856 
    Residence 1962  RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-172890 
    Died 1 Jun 2019 
    Buried Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I172890  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Onias G. Martin,   b. 1 Nov 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elvina M. Martin,   b. 1912, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 2008, Seaforth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F30540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vera R. Martin 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F50099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elmer Martin went peacefully into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 1, 2019, after a brief battle with cancer, at the age of 69.

      Beloved husband of Vera (Martin) Martin. Devoted father of Craig and Rhoda.
      Also survived by his brother Irvin (Jeannette) Martin, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Alvin (Ruth) Martin, Aaron (Loretta) Martin, Naomi (Nevelle) DeRozario, Armand (Ginny) Martin, Elma (Tim) Freed, Jim (Kerri) Fisher, Lynne (Armin Wiebe) Martin, Nora (Steve McInnis) Martin, and Herb (Wanda) Martin.

      There are many nieces and nephews who will miss their Uncle Elmer.

      He was predeceased by his parents Onias G. and Elvina (Martin) Martin, brother-in-law Omar Martin, and sister-in-law Margaret Fisher.
      Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. A private family interment will be at Hawkesville Cemetery. The memorial service will take place on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Wallenstein Bible Chapel, 4522 Herrgott Rd., Wallenstein. A reception will follow in the church hall.

      In lieu of flowers, donations to the Mark Preece Family House in Hamilton, Wallenstein Bible Chapel Building Fund, or Conestoga Bible Camp will be appreciated.

      Thank you to everyone who supported the family through this very difficult time.

      Obituary information for Elmer M. Martin Obituary information for. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Elmer-M-Martin?obId=24745489 (Accessed: 18 April 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Onias G. Martin - Apr 4 1962 pg 19.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - RR1, Wallenstein, , Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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