Martens, John P. (1920-1971)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1971 Apr 22 p. 7

Birth date: 1920

text of obituary:

Injuries Cause Death Of Manitoba Farmer

Steinbach, Manitoba. — Funeral services were held at the Rhineland Church near Grunthal on April 7 for John P. Martens, 51, who died in Winnipeg General Hospital of complications following a farm accident.

Mr. Martens was working near his tractor, which was attached to a liquid manure spreader, when his arm caught int he power takeoff unit. The accident took place April1, and he died tow days later.