
 DAVID ELMER “RAG MOP” MARTIN
December 21, 1947 - May 23, 2025
 
Retired Ironworker Local 736. David “Rag Mop” Martin Started his journey. Reunited with his loving partner Elaine Joan Henry. Loving father of Kimberly Henry (Shawn), Cynthia Martin, and Tara Martin. Devoted grandfather of Dalton Hill (Emily), and Ikekiss Kennedy. Brother of Beverley. He will also be greatly missed by his, nieces, nephews, cousins and Albert the cat. Predeceased by his parents Edith “Marie” Hill and Lloyd “Moonglow” Martin and siblings Philip (Reva), Evelyn (Ralph), and Sherwood “Woody”. Rag Mop was always up for a good karaoke party, hunting and visiting with family and friends of the Neyaashiinigmiing community. 
Resting at Styres funeral home, 1798 4th. Line, Ohsweken after 4 p.m. Tuesday. Evening service 7 p.m. Tuesday followed by cremation. www.rhbanderson.com
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					Peter Schuler				 
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					May 25th, 2025				
			
			Condolences to Family and friends . Mop was a good neighbour and friend .    
 
		    
    				
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					Harley				 
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					May 25th, 2025				
			
			Mop was a good friend  travel well my friend    
 
		    
    				
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					Shawn Henry				 
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					May 25th, 2025				
			
			Rest in Peace Uncle Dave.
We’re all gonna miss you!
Thanks for teaching me the  “Pull my finger” joke when I was 5 ????    
 
		    
    				
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					MIKE R. DAVIS				 
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					May 25th, 2025				
			
			CONDOLENCES FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS    
 
		    
    				
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					Sharon				 
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					May 25th, 2025				
			
			Condolences to the Family.RIP.Dave.We had many laughs.    
 
		    
    				
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					Carla and Wayne				 
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					May 26th, 2025				
			
			Sincere condolences to the family. 
RIP Rag Mop….    
 
		    
    				
				Posted by				
					Helen Miller				 
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					May 26th, 2025				
			
			Condolences to the Martin family. Rag Mop was a good guy    
 
		    
    				
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					Tina Porter				 
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					May 26th, 2025				
			
			Sending my sincere condolences to my to my dear cousins Kimberly, Cynthia and Tara❤️  
R.I.P Uncle Dave ???? ????    
 
		    
    				
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					Gary Froman				 
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					May 26th, 2025				
			
			Gonna miss you my friend Dust Mop we had lots of laughs whenever we met    
 
		    
    				
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					Pastor Butch				 
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					May 28th, 2025				
			
			Our condolences and prayers to the family on behalf of the Medina Baptist Church family    
 
		    
    				
				Posted by				
					Melissa				 
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					Jun 2nd, 2025				
			
			So sorry for your loss and I feel grateful I got to hear so many stories from David. He gave me some good chuckles! 
Thinking of you Cindy and Kim. 
Melissa Sockanowich g    
 
		    
    				
				Posted by				
					Audrey Powless-Bomberry				 
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					Jun 10th, 2025				
			
			Our deepest sympathy to Dave’s family and friends. He was a wonderful man who was full of joy and laughter. Audrey and Jim Bomberry.    
 
		    
    				
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					Patricia Jamieson				 
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					Jun 17th, 2025				
			
			My condolences to David's family and friends.