July 14, 1936 — December 2, 2025 (age 89)

Gayle Farnes Martin, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, at the age of 89, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on July 14, 1936, in Richmond, Utah, to Raymond and Elsie Farnes, where she began a life filled with faith, love, and service. Gayle graduated from North Cache High School in Richmond, Utah, and carried the values of hard work and dedication with her throughout her life.

On July 16, 1954, Gayle was sealed to her eternal companion, DeMar Martin, in the Logan LDS Temple. Together they built a life rooted in devotion to family and dedication to their faith.

Gayle was the proud mother of six children: Vicky, Steve, Bret, Thad, Teri, and Cory. She

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