Delphine Elvera Horst

1934 - 2012  (78 years)

• Name	Delphine Elvera Horst
  Born	10 Aug 1934  [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Delphine Elvera Martin
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-212624
  Died	5 Sep 2012	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I212624	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Elias W. Horst,   b. 3 Mar 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Margaret Lorentz,   b. 1907, , Russia ,   d. 2000  (Age 93 years)
  Married	13 Jul 1929  [2]
  Family ID	F35340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lloyd Milton Martin
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F58289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MARTIN, Delphine 1934 - 2012 Delphine Martin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Freeport Hospital. Loving wife of Lloyd for 58 years. Dear mother of Rick and his wife Nancy of Elmira, Roger of Toronto, Brad and his wife Monica of Toronto, Terry and his wife Sally of Belmont, Massachusetts, and Jackie and her husband Allan Giesen of Sherborn, Massachusetts. Special grandmother to Shelley and her husband Ameer Abdulla, Stephanie and her fiancé Brian Rempel, Lloyd and his girlfriend Amanda Pereira, Daniel, Emily and her boyfriend Tom Casey, Taylor, Eli, Evelyn, Penelope and Felix. Cherished sister of Don Horst and his wife Fay Etta of Lansing, Michigan and Elizabeth and her husband Glen Brubacher of Stouffville. Predeceased by her granddaughter Jennifer Martin and her parents Elias and Margaret Horst. Delphine will be remembered for her many contributions of time and talents. She was the first youth conference minister for Mennonite Church Eastern Canada, was the founding Executive Director of Shalom Counselling Services, served for many years on the board of Conrad Grebel University College and the board of Woolwich Counselling Centre. Delphine loved sunshine and water and was most happy when she was able to spend time at the family cottage at Chesley Lake or escape in the winter for a few weeks on the beach of Sanibel Island, Florida. The Martin family will receive friends and relatives at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, September 7, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, September 8, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Sunday, September 9, 2012, 3:00 p.m. at Waterloo North Mennonite Church, 100 Benjamin Rd., Waterloo. Interment will follow in the St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery followed by a reception at the church. Condolences for the family or donations to Shalom Counselling Services or Conrad Grebel University College would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be arranged through the funeral home, www.erbgood.com or 519.745.8445.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1934). Delphine Elvera Horst Martin (1934-2012) - Find A... Retrieved 13 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96647168. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 9, 1977 - Obituary of Elias Horst.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 5 Sep 2012 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth