Obituary of Wilfred Martin

Martin, Wilfred Peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home, Parkview Manors, Floradale, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Vera (Clemmer) Martin for 66 years. Dear father of Glen and Aleda of RR 2, Alma, Dennis and Verna of RR 2, Tara, and Colleen and Durrell Frey of Floradale. Will be missed by ten grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Step-brother of Sarah (Mrs. Nelson) Brubacher of RR 1, Holstein. Also survived by sisters-in-law Mary (Mrs. Vernon) Clemmer, Ermina (Mrs. Earl) Frey, and Elsie (Mrs. Abner) Clemmer. Predeceased by his parents Addison and Hannah Martin, brother Laverne (Elvina), two great-grandchildren, five step-sisters, and five step-brothers-in-law. Also predeceased by Vera's siblings Vernon, Cleason (Susannah), Viola (Norman) Bauman, Earl Frey, Lloyd (Minerva), Abner, and Lorene (Glen) Schreiber. The family will receive their relatives and friends Tuesday, November 21, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. Family service will be held on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 9 a.m. in the funeral home chapel, then to Goshen Mennonite Meeting House for burial and public service. A special thank you to the team at CCAC for the excellent care given to Wilfred. Martin, Wilfred Peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home, Parkview Manors, Floradale, in his 91st year. Beloved husband of Vera (Clemmer) Martin for 66 years. Dear father of Glen and Aleda of RR 2, Alma, Dennis and Verna of RR 2, Tara, and Colleen and Durrell Frey of Floradale. Will be missed by ten grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Step-brother of Sarah (Mrs. Nelson) Brubacher of RR 1, Holstein. Also survived by sisters-in-law Mary (Mrs. Vernon) Clemmer, Ermina (Mrs. Earl) Frey, and Elsie (Mrs. Abner) Clemmer. Predeceased by his parents Addison and Hannah Martin, brother Laverne (Elvina), two great-grandchildren, five step-sisters, and five step-brothers-in-law. Also predeceased by Vera's siblings Vernon, Cleason (Susannah), Viola (Norman) Bauman, Earl Frey, Lloyd (Minerva), Abner, and Lorene (Glen) Schreiber. The family will receive their relatives and friends today, Tuesday, November 21, 2017, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. Family service will be held on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 9 a.m. in the funeral home chapel, then to Goshen Mennonite Meeting House for burial and public service. A special thank you to the team at CCAC for the excellent care given to Wilfred.