Obituary of Maurice S. Martin

Martin, Maurice S. ~ Passed away peacefully at home, RR 1, Elora, on Thursday, January 30, 2014 at the age of 84 years. Beloved husband of Ella (Brubacher) Martin. Dear father of Pauline (Harvey) Metzger, Elora; Delphine (Brian) Martin, Drayton; Helen Martin, Elora; the late Steven (Pauline) Martin, Elora; Clifford (Kris) Martin, Moorefield; and Kevin (Arlene) Martin, Elora. Survived by 21 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. Also survived by his sister Irla Gingerich and sister-in-law Almeda Martin. Predeceased by his son Steven, a great-granddaughter, parents Ervin and Lucinda (Shantz) Martin, stepmother Mary Martin, brother Milford, sisters Cleta (Cleon) Martin and Bernice (Lorne) Gingerich, and brother-in-law Alvin Gingerich. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Saturday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and on Sunday from 2-6 p.m. A family service will take place at the funeral home on Monday, February 3, 2014 at 9 a.m. then to Mapleview Mennonite Meeting House, Alma, for burial and further public service. Service Summary Visitation: At the funeral home on Saturday, February 1, 2014 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. and Sunday, February 2, 2014 from 2-6 p.m. ~ Family Service: At the funeral home on Monday, February 3, 2014 at 9 a.m. ~ Followed by Burial and Public Service: Mapleview Mennonite Meeting House, Alma