Larry O. Lyons of Rimbey, Alberta passed away quietly, but suddenly at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the age of 73 years.
Larry will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by his wife and soul mate, Geri; his children: James Pawelczak of Blackfalds; Christina (Roger) Leeder of Buck Creek, Alberta; Marilyn Gress of Mulhurst, Alberta; Jason Lyons of Medicine Hat; Robbie Lyons also of Medicine Hat; and Carrie (Chris) Shaw of Spruce Grove; along with his adopted son, Matt Klassen; as well as nine grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
He will also be lovingly remembered by his mother, Lucille Lyons of Okotoks; three brothers, Nelson Lyons of Longview, Alberta; Noble (Doris) Lyons of High River; and Kelvin Lyons of Edmonton; and his sister, Maureen (Dan) Leimer of Okotoks; in addition to numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many close friends. Larry was predeceased by his father, Cliff; an infant daughter, Penney; his first wife, Sylvia; one brother, Miles; and his mother-in-law, Lorna Holtman.
No service will take place at this time. A Celebration of Larry's Life will be held at a later date when the health restrictions permit a gathering of his friends and family.
If desired, memorial tributes in his memory may be made directly to the Rimbey Health Services Donations Program, c/o Rimbey Hospital and Care Centre, Box 440, Rimbey, Alberta T0C 2J0 (www.rimbeyhealthdonations.com).
Condolence messages may be forwarded to the family by visiting: www.ofc-ltd.ca
Cremation Arrangements for the Late Larry O. Lyons entrusted to the care of Oberhammer Funeral Chapels Ltd.
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