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

Abner H. Martin

Male 1948 - 2022  (74 years)


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  • Name Abner H. Martin 
    Born 11 Apr 1948  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1971  RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-220189 
    Died 6 Dec 2022  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I220189  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Aaron E. Martin,   b. 25 Nov 1918, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1994  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Salome Horst,   b. 6 Aug 1921,   d. 17 Oct 2010, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F231854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Almeda Metzger,   b. 26 Aug 1948,   d. 25 Jul 2022, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Eric John Martin
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F59987  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Abner H Martin April 11, 1948 - December 6, 2022

      Passed away at Grand River Hospital on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at the age of 74 years.

      He is the cherished father of Elverne (Ruthanne) Martin of Listowel, Rhoda Martin of Linwood, Eric (Janelle) Martin of Listowel, Myrna (Darrel) Bauman of Drayton, and Arnie (Anita) Martin of Hesson. Loving grandfather to Max (Beth), Laura, Jaydin, and Tyrone Martin; Damian, Mariah, and Ian Martin; Cody, Caleb, Damaris, and Deena Bauman; Anika, Owen, Alex and Brett Martin. Abner is also the loving great-grandfather of Kaiden Martin. Also remembered by his siblings Seleda Martin, Eldon (Florence) Martin, Orlan (Sharon) Martin, and Elsie (Merle) Bowman.

      Predeceased by his wife Almeda (July 25, 2022), granddaughter Daina Martin, brother-in-law John Metzger, sister-in-law Mary Metzger, and his parents Aaron and Salome (Horst) Martin.

      Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 8, 2022 from 1 \endash 4 and 6 \endash 8 p.m. at Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship, 6449 Wellington Road 11, Dorking. A funeral service will take place at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Woodlawn Mennonite Fellowship followed by interment in Hillside Cemetery, 3210 Boomer Line, RR 1, St. Clements.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations can be made to Christian Aid Ministries \endash Disaster Response, and may be made through the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

      A special thank you to the doctors and nurses at the three hospitals where Abner spent his final days: the emergency team at Stratford Hospital, the surgeon and nurses at University Hospital in London, and the support team at Grand River Hospital.

      (2023). Retrieved 21 January 2023, from https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Abner-H-Martin?obId=26544181

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246251408.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1971 - RR2, Wallenstein, , Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Dec 2022 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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