Gerald C. "Jerry" Lyon's Obituary
Gerald Cornell "Jerry" Lyon
1919-2017
He was quite simply larger than life! For those fortunate to have known him, he was a man of honor, integrity, humor, passion, love, and devotion to all in his world. He was the embodiment of all things good, pure, true and genuine.
Married for 57 wonderful years to Virginia. Beloved father of Leslie and Christopher, father-in-law to Toni and a brother to Gertrude.
No words can adequately express his loss to those who knew him.
The family will hold a private graveside at Mountain View Funeral Home and Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers please consider donations towards Disabled Veterans organizations, Boys Town or Animal Rescue and Care organizations.
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