(December 21, 1941 – February 26, 2015)
Marty Lintt passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015. He was born December 21, 1941, in Oakland, California, to Loring E. and Geraldine Gurney Lintt. He married Maxine Haynie.
Marty was raised in Redwood City, and Half Moon Bay, California. He spent his youth and teens raising Grand Champion sheep and steer in the 4-H and FFA programs. He thoroughly enjoyed working with livestock.
Marty joined the United States Navy and served two tours of duty in Vietnam in the U.S. Naval SeaBees Construction Battalion 8. He was a heavy equipment operator and mechanic for 30 years with the Operating Engineers Local Three at various locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.
His favorite hobbies were visiting and talking with friends and family, telling stories, hunting, camping, learning about history and exploring. He also enjoyed collecting and polishing rocks for jewelry, collecting coins and many other things. He had earned his private pilot’s license and enjoyed the years that he was able to fly for pleasure.
Marty is survived by his wife Maxine, and their very cherished seven grandchildren, and three and a half great-grandchildren, Elise and Nick Carter their children, Andrew and Ava, Kristopher Spencer, and daughter Harper, Nicholas Spencer, all of Boring, Oregon, Kayla and KC Heaton, Makenzie, Tyler, and Tanner Volksen of Dammeron Valley, Utah. He is also survived by their parents, his two daughters, Deborah and Kris Spencer of Boring, Oregon, and Kelly and Chris Volksen of Dammeron Valley, Utah. Also survived by his brother Bruce Lintt of Half Moon Bay, California, and many nieces, nephews and extended family.
He had a loving and giving nature that will be greatly missed by his family and all that had the honor of knowing him.
Funeral Services
- Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 7, at 11 a.m. at the Metcalf Mortuary Chapel, 288 West St. George Blvd, St. George, Utah.
- A visitation will be held Saturday, from 10-10:45 a.m. prior to the services at Metcalf Mortuary.
- Interment will follow in Tonaquint Cemetery.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Metcalf Mortuary, 435-673-4221. For condolences, full obituary, and funeral listings please visit the Metcalf Mortuary website.