He married Ella E. Frick in 1927.
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Obituary, 15 Nov 1995, "The Amherst News-Times" (Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
OBITUARIES -- MARTIN PAUL MATHES --
Martin Paul Mathes, 94, former South Amherst resident, died Nov. 6 at the Williamsburg Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg, Va.
Born in South Amherst, he lived there until moving to Williamsburg three years ago to be near his son.
He was a machinist for Western Automatic, a division of Moen Inc., for more than 30 years, retiring in 1966.
Mr. Mathes served on the South Amherst City Council for more than 26 years. He was elected council president four times and was a delegate to the Regional Planning Commission and liaison to the Lorain County Commissioners. He had served on every committee of council and was instrumental in obtaining an addition to the fire station. His final term ended in 1976.
He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Amherst.
Survivors include a son, Dr. Martin C., of Williamsburg, Va.; and three grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters.
Services were Nov. 10 at Evergreen Cemetery, South Amherst, with the Rev. David J. Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating.
The Hempel Funeral Home handled local arrangements.
He married Ella E. Frick in 1927.
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Obituary, 15 Nov 1995, "The Amherst News-Times" (Amherst, Lorain Co., OH)
OBITUARIES -- MARTIN PAUL MATHES --
Martin Paul Mathes, 94, former South Amherst resident, died Nov. 6 at the Williamsburg Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Williamsburg, Va.
Born in South Amherst, he lived there until moving to Williamsburg three years ago to be near his son.
He was a machinist for Western Automatic, a division of Moen Inc., for more than 30 years, retiring in 1966.
Mr. Mathes served on the South Amherst City Council for more than 26 years. He was elected council president four times and was a delegate to the Regional Planning Commission and liaison to the Lorain County Commissioners. He had served on every committee of council and was instrumental in obtaining an addition to the fire station. His final term ended in 1976.
He was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ, Amherst.
Survivors include a son, Dr. Martin C., of Williamsburg, Va.; and three grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by many brothers and sisters.
Services were Nov. 10 at Evergreen Cemetery, South Amherst, with the Rev. David J. Gross, pastor of St. Peter United Church of Christ, officiating.
The Hempel Funeral Home handled local arrangements.
Family Members
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Martha Augusta Mathes Nickel
1883–1967
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Charles Mathes Jr
1887–1918
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Frederick "Fred" Mathes
1890–1956
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Wilhelmina "Minnie" Mathes Brucker
1891–1956
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Harmon A "Red" Mathes
1894–1971
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Mary T. Mathes Schwitzke
1896–1989
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Justus Otto "Gust" Mathes
1898–1993
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Elizabeth W "Betty Sue" Mathes Fackler
1903–2002
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Ann Marie Mathes Jumont
1905–1987
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