Elliott Martin

Elliott Martin

Elliott Martin Obituary

Published by Vancouver Sun and/or The Province from Feb. 28 to Mar. 1, 2009.
MARTIN Elliott Stephen (Steve) Born March 7th, 1927 in Abbotsford, passed away February 22nd, 2009 at Point Grey Private Hospital. In his early childhood Steve lived in Kilgard and Straiton and later in Vancouver. Steve worked at the American Can for over 30 years. Survived by his daughter and family; sister and family and many other relatives. Inurnment details to be determined. A special thank you to the staff and Dr. Grantham at Point Grey Private Hospital for their kindness, compassion and gentle care of Steve during the past 3 years.

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