Lyris Eileen (Mayer) Martindale |
| Posted 2024-04-09 by Pat R |
| Wickenburg Sun (Wickenburg, Arizona) Wednesday, December 20, 2023, p. A-6 Lyris Eileen Martindale, 55, passed away on Nov. 29, 2023 at Abrazo Hospital in Surprise, Ariz. She was born on Nov. 3, 1968 in Norwalk, Calif., the daughter of Jack and Irene (Palmer) Mayer. Lyris graduated from Troy High School, in Fullerton, Calif. Following graduation, she attended Fullerton Junior College for two years. Lyris had three children,: her daughter, Kim Hermanski, as well as two sons, Jimmy and Christopher Costigan. In 1993, Lyris met the love of her life in Nathen Martindale, and they were married on Oct. 7, 2002. They lived together in Fullerton for 24 years until later moving to Wickenburg. During their time in Fullerton, they were members of the Saints Motorcycle Club. Lyris was an avid sports fan of the Anaheim Ducks and Angels, as well as the San Francisco 49ers. In Wickenburg, Nate and Lyris were known for their pool parties with family, friends, and anyone who wanted to beat the heat and take a swim. Lyris was a member of American Legion Post 12 Ladies Auxiliary, Wickenburg Elks Lodge, and Wickenburg Garter Girls and Posse. She was a sneaky poker player, often going all in with nothing just to see who she could scare off. Lyris was predeceased by her parents and nephew and is survived by her sister, Cindy Cranford; three children; and many nieces and nephews. A service of remembrance was held at 2 p.m. on Dec. 14, 2023 at the American Legion Post 12 Canteen. Those who wish to remember Lyris in a special way may make gifts to the Wickenburg American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. |
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