Merlene Boyd Martin passed away on March 2, 2016. She was born August 31, 1937 in Malad, Idaho and proudly worked for the Federal Government for 30 years. Merlene enjoyed crocheting, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren. Merlene and Wayne (Buck) Martin were married on March 11, 1977 and resided in Syracuse, Utah for 50 years. Merlene and Buck had a fulfilling life together traveling and thoroughly enjoying each others company. They enjoyed drives to Yellowstone, South Dakota and sunsets from their front porch in Syracuse. Merlene is survived by her children, Mike (Judy), Russ, Tammy (Richard), Blaine (Jenny), and Steve (Kim), her furry kids, Buddy and Snoopy, 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and her sister, Sharon (Phil). She was preceded in death by Dale Boyd, Merle Ladner, and her husband Wayne Martin. Services will be held on Monday, March 7, 2016 at 11:00 am at Leavitts Mortuary, 836 36th Street, Ogden, Utah. Friends may visit with the family prior to services from 9:30 to 10:45 am. Interment following services at Leavitts Aultorest Memorial Park. Please send condolences to the family at: www.leavittsmortuary.com Visitation Information Date: Monday, March 7, 2016 Time: 9:30 am - 10:45 am Leavitt's Mortuary Address: 836 36th Street , , Ogden, UT, 84403 801-394-5556 | Map Service Information Date: Monday, March 7, 2016 Time: 11:00 am - Leavitt's Mortuary Address: 836 36th Street , , Ogden, UT, 84403 801-394-5556 | Map Cemetery Information Date: Monday, March 7, 2016 Leavitt's Aultorest Memorial Park Address: 836 - 36th St., , Ogden, UT, 84403 | Map