Ruth Margaret Erb

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• Name: Ruth Margaret Martin
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105777

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MARTIN, Ruth Margaret Died peacefully, at home, in Cambridge, on Tuesday, April 17, 2001, at the age of 76 years. She was the faithful wife of Rev. Paul Martin for 53 years. They have been living in the Fairview Mennonite Home Community, since 1988. Ruth was the mother of five children, Robert and his wife Erma of Toronto, Timothy of Kitchener, Philip and his wife Christine of Kitchener, Betsy and her friend Manee of Thunder Bayand Carolyn and her husband Stanley of Elkhart, Ind. There are seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Ruth was one of three children of the late, Addison and Hilda Erb of Waterloo. She is survived byher sister, Helen Burkholder, also of Fairview Home. Predeceased by her brother, Frederick of Harrisonburg,Va. Ruth will be remembered by many people as the gracious hostess of the pastor's home in five congregations in Southern Ontario. There will be visitation at the Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 LangsDr. in Cambridge, for that community tonight (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. This will be followed by visitation at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Thursday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Cremation will take place after visitation, burial at the Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge. A memorial service will be held at Stirling Ave. Mennonite Church, Kitchener, on Saturday, April 21, 2001, at 2: 30 p.m.

The Record 18 Apr 2001 pg B7

Ruth married Rev. V. Paul "Paul" Martin 26 Aug 1947. V. (son of Simon B. Martin and Lydia Ann Bauman) was born 4 Dec 1925; died 31 May 2012, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Paul — Erma Wideman. (daughter of George H. Wideman and Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Diefenbacher) [Group Sheet]

James — Chris Derstine. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-176452

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JOHN "TIM" MARTIN

1952 - 2005. Passed away peacefully, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Friday, June 10, 2005, at the age of 52. Beloved son of Paul and the late Ruth Martin. Cherished brother of Robert and Erma and their children Andrea and Jessica; Philip and Chris Derstine and their children Suzanne and Simon; Betsy and Manee Chacaby and their children Stella, Danelle, Shiela, Leslie and Maya; Carolyn and Stan Smith and their children Joe, Heather and Nicole. Tim prided himself as an advocate for affordable housing as well as having an active roll in the local Liberal party and Resident Association for Eby Village. Friends are invited to share their memories of Tim with his family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Sunday, June 12, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The memorial service to celebrate Tim's life and faith, will be held in the funeral home Chapel on Monday, June 13, 2005, at 11 a.m.

The Record Newspaper 11 Jun 2005