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Martens, Roy (1921-2002)
"Mennonite Brethren Herald" obituary: 2002 Dec 19 p. 19
Birth date: 1921 May 25
text of obituary:
ROY MARTENS
Roy Martens passed away Nov. 1 of a stroke in Regina . He was born May 25 , 1921 in Main Centre, Sask., the 4th son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Martens. He accepted Jesus at meetings with missionary FJ . Wiens in Main Centre MB Church . At 12, he felt called to be a missionary in India. He attended Briercrest Bible College. In the summers, he served with Canadian Sunday School Mission. He married Adelina Janz in 1943. They served God to- gether in Kelfield, Sask . for 2 years . He at- tended MB Bible College in Winnipeg for 2 years . They arrived in India Jan . 19, 1948; he served the Lord in India for 25 years , then as a representative of TEAM mission in western Canada for 8 years. For the last 11 years, he suffered with Parkinson's.