Vernon L. Martin

1925 - 1967  (42 years)

• Name	Vernon L. Martin
  Born	7 Apr 1925	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Dec 1967	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Accidental Death	31 Dec 1968	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	car crase
  Church Membership	Floradale Mennonite Church, Floradale, , Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-162797
  Buried	Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I162797	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Elam S. Martin,   b. 18 Apr 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Mar 1948, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Elmina Lichty,   b. 26 Sep 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Nov 1970, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F21327	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eileen S. Gingrich
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F47037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Alma Man, 43 Fatally Injured In 2-Car Crash Vernon Martin, 43, of Alma, died Dec. 31 in K-W Hospital of injuries received in a two-car crash near Elora the day before. Mr. Martin's car was in collision with another vehicle driven by Harold Drimmie of Elora. Mr. Martin was taken first to hospital in Fergus. He was later transferred to the K-W Hospital where he died following an operation. He was the son of Mrs. Elam Martin and the late Mr. Martin, RR 1, Waterloo. He was born in Woolwich Township and was a member of Floradale Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Eileen Gingrich; four sons, Kenneth 11, Frederick 9, Brian 8, and Rodney 4, and one daughter, Kristine 12; two brothers, Curtis of St. Jacobs and Willis of Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Willis (Vera) weber of Guernsey, Sask., Mrs. Floyd (Lorna) Shantz of Seaforth and Mrs. Mabel Snyder, RR 1, Waterloo. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral parlor in Elmira until Wednesday noon, when removal was made to Floradale Mennonite Church. The committal service took place in the adjoining cemetery with memorial services in the church. Rev. Gerald Good officiated. Elmira Signet 3 Jan 1968 pg 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Vernon Martin - 3 Jan 1968 pg 2.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Apr 1925 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Dec 1967 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Accidental Death - car crase - 31 Dec 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Floradale Mennonite Church, Floradale, , Ontario, Canada Buried - - Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth