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

Rev. V. Paul "Paul" Martin

Male 1925 - 2012  (86 years)


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  • Name V. Paul "Paul" Martin 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 4 Dec 1925  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Name Paul Martin 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262880 
    Died 31 May 2012  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I262880  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Simon B. Martin,   b. 14 Sep 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann Bauman,   b. 16 Feb 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1976, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F233181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Margaret Erb,   b. 22 Jan 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Aug 1947 
    Children 
     1. Paul Robert Martin
     2. James Philip "Phil" Martin
     3. Ruth Elizabeth "Betsy" Martin
     4. Carolyn Esther Martin
     5. John Timothy "Tim" Martin,   b. 30 Nov 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 2005, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F233182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Rev. Paul

      1925 - 2012. Passed away peacefully at Fairview Mennonite Home on Thursday, May 31, 2012, in his 87th year. Son of the late Simon and Lydia (Bauman) Martin. Predeceased by his loving wife, Ruth (Erb) and their son, Timothy; siblings, James (Ann) and Violet (John) Ropp. Fondly remembered by his siblings, Elsie Gingerich (the late Ephraim), Clare Martin, Lois Witmer (Bob) and Laurence (Marilyn). He will be deeply missed by his children, Bob (Erma), Phil (Chris), Betsy (Manee), Carolyn (Stan); grandchildren, Andrea, Jessica, Stella, Suzanne, Simon (Rachel), Joseph, Heather, Nicole and Maya (Aiden); and great-grandchildren, Nellie, Alex, and Elijah. Paul served as a Mennonite minister in five congregations: Hawkesville, Morningside, Widemans, Wanner and Stirling. He was also well known for his Potter's Wheel Ministry. We will remember him for his incredible passion for life and openness to change. Visitation will be held at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge on Sunday, June 3, 2012, from 2-4 p.m. and at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Monday, June 4, 2012, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A public memorial service will be held at Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, 57 Stirling Ave. N., Kitchener on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at 2 p.m., followed by refreshments and an informal time of storytelling.

      Waterloo Region Record 3 Jun 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      MARTIN/ Rev. V. Paul/ MARTIN/ Dec. 4, 1925/ May 31, 2012/ Ruth Margaret/ ERB/ Jan. 22, 1925/ Apr. 17, 2001/ Married Aug. 26, 1947/[back] J. Timothy MARTIN/ Nov. 30, 1952 - June 10, 2005/

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26083310.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 May 2012 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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