Patty Martin Langford

Patty Nay Martin Langford

Manti, UT

Pat Langford died at her home in Manti, Utah, on February 8, 2016 . She was born on April 12, 1929 to Herbert Allen Nay and Flora Whitney in Las Vegas, Nevada. After graduating from Moapa Valley High School, Pat attended Henager Business College in Salt Lake City, Utah. She married Leo Vern Martin on June 19, 1948 in Overton, Nevada. Leo passed away in 1981 and she married her high school sweetheart Merrill J. Langford Sr. on February 26, 1982.

She is survived by sons, Raymond Allen Martin and wife Gay Ruesch Martin of Santaquin, Utah; Michael Lee Martin and wife Terry Rouviere Jarvis Martin of Lompoc, California; daughter Michele Martin Watts and husband Steven B Watts of Boring, Oregon; and sons, James Leo Martin and wife Rhonda Ruesch Martin of Mesa, Arizona and Jerry David Martin and wife Leslie Miller Martin of Chester, Montana; 28 grandchildren and 83 great-grandchildren, 5 step-children, 25 step-grandchildren and 19 step-great grandchildren. Two step-sons preceded her in death.

Pat was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints where she served in many callings, most recently in the Family History Center and the ward library. Pat also served a full time mission with her husband, Merrill, for the LDS Church in Ecuador and Maine.

Pat was a wonderful mother to her 5 children. She was very proud of her family and loved being with them all together as often as possible. She was dearly loved and will be missed.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Manti Stake Center, 555 East Union. Friends may call prior to services at the church from 10:00-10:45 a.m. Interment will take place at a later date in the Bunkers Memorial Garden Cemetery, Las Vegas, NV. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com