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

Naomi G. Martin[1]

Female 1916 - 2012  (95 years)


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  • Name Naomi G. Martin 
    Born 10 Oct 1916  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Naomi G. Hoffman 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84858 
    Died 9 Mar 2012  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I84858  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Seranus S. Martin,   b. 10 Dec 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1964, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Blandina Gingerich,   b. 5 Jul 1889, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1912  [4
    Family ID F29443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ephraim "Eph" Hoffman,   b. 1 Apr 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. David Lawrence "Larry" Hoffman,   b. 25 Apr 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 2001  (Age 57 years)
     2. Donald Peter Hoffman
     3. Phyllis Dianne Hoffman
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F41906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOFFMAN, Naomi (nee Martin) 1916 - 2012 Passed away peacefully at Twin Oaks of Maryhill on Friday, March 9, 2012 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of Ephraim (2005); loving mother of Don and his wife Cheryl of Kitchener, Phyllis and her husband Gerry of Parry Sound and the late Larry and his late wife. Proud and loving grandmother of Brett Hoffman, Travis (Cheryl) Schmidt, Donna (Eoin) McKenna, Erin Hoffman (Wes Faria), Adam (Diane) Hoffman and Jordan Hoffman. Great- grandmother of Dylan, Dawson, Eoin and Taylor. Will be fondly remembered by her brother Floyd "Butch" Martin and sisters Valina Martin and Viola Martin. Pre- deceased by her parents Blendina and Seranus Martin; two brothers and two sisters. Naomi was a long-time and active member of Breslau Mennonite Church. She was also a volunteer with the Mennonite Relief Sale for many years. Friends are invited to share their memories of Naomi with her family during visitation at Breslau Mennonite Church, 226 Woolwich Street, Breslau on Sunday, March 25, 2012 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Naomi's life will follow at 3 p.m. with Rev. Darrel Toews officiating. Interment in Breslau Mennonite Cemetery. A reception will follow in the fellowship hall of the church. Condolences for the family and donations to the Mennonite Central Committee may be arranged through the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Ephraim Hoffman - 12 Dec 2005.

    2. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 6.

    3. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Hoffman/ Ephraim/ Hoffman/ Apr. 1, 1915/ Dec. 10, 2005/ Naomi/ (Martin)/ Oct. 10, 1916/ / In Loving Memory

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 4, 1964 - Obituary of Seranus Martin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Oct 1916 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Mar 2012 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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