Helen Jean Martin

Helen Martin passed away on July 31st, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.

Helen was born on February 7th, 1933 in Ionia, Michigan to Earl and Hazel Longwell. After graduating high school, she married Gerald Martin on September 16, 1950. Three weeks after their wedding, Gerald was drafted into the Korean War. After his service in the Army, Gerald and Helen wanted to pursue farming. They worked hard to acquire the finances needed to start farming.

Gerald developed severe asthma however, and the couple made the decision to sell their farm. The Martins settled in the dryer climate of Wyoming to...