Valina Martin

1918 - 2013  (95 years)

• Name	Valina Martin
  Born	24 Jul 1918	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-306510
  Died	15 Aug 2013	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I306510	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Seranus S. Martin,   b. 10 Dec 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 1964, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Blandina Gingerich,   b. 5 Jul 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Married	1912  [2]
  Family ID	F29443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MARTIN, Valina Peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Heritage House, St. Jacobs at the age of 95 years. Valina was born in Woolwich Township on July 24, 1918 and lived in the Floradale, Elmira area for most of her life. Dear sister of Lucinda Martin of Wichita, Kansas, Viola Martin of St. Jacobs and "Butch" (Floyd) Martin of Waterloo. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews Kathleen Snyder, Stuart Snyder, Brenda Hallman, Don Hoffman, Phyllis Schmidt and Kelly Martin, and by their families. Pre- deceased by her parents Blandina (Gingrich) and Seranus Martin, siblings Lena (John) Snyder, Elmer (Mabel) Martin, Ida Martin, Naomi (Ephraim) Hoffman, Willard (Melba) Martin, sister-in-law Ethleen "PeeWee" Martin, nephews James Snyder and Larry Hoffman. Valina was an active, lifelong member at the Floradale Mennonite Church. At Valina's request, cremation has taken place. There is no funeral home visitation. A celebration of Valina's life and faith will be held at the Floradale Mennonite Church on Sunday, August 18, 2013 at 4 p.m. In her memory, donations to the Floradale Mennonite Church or MCC would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com The Record Aug 16 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 6. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 4, 1964 - Obituary of Seranus Martin.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 24 Jul 1918 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Aug 2013 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth