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JOHN MARTENS John Martens, a resident of Bethania Personal Care Home, aged 90, went home to be with his Lord and Saviour on Friday, October 11, 2013. He is survived by his brother Henry (Sarah) and sister Agnes Martens; one niece and four nephews and their families. He was predeceased by his parents Johann and Aganetha Martens and one sister Minna Boyd. John, a retired school teacher, had taught in Manitoba for 28 years. The family would like to thank all the care givers and staff of Bethania Personal Care Home for their excellent care. Thank you to Patty who gave special care to John, encouraging him to eat, taking him outside to enjoy the warm sunshine, decorating his room and making it feel like home. The funeral service for John Martens will be held at Friends Funeral Service, 2146 Main Street on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 1:00 p.m., with viewing one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Glen Eden Memorial Gardens.
As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 15, 2013
Condolences & Memories (2 entries)
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Former science student; later was a friend. I always remember his bright smile and discussions about Atlantis. RIP dear old friend and teacher. - Posted by: richard lower (former student and friend) on: Oct 15, 2013
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I taught with John for many years. He will be remembered by many Science students as a keen, enthusiastic, and friendly mentor. - Posted by: Jim Patterson (friend) on: Oct 15, 2013