Kenneth M. Lyon

Monday, May 30, 2016

Kenneth M. Lyon, 81, of Greencastle, passed away at Terre Haute Regional Hospital on Saturday, May 28, 2016.

He was born in Greencastle, Aug. 27, 1934, the son of Arthur and Sylvia (Stites) Lyon.

Ken graduated from Greencastle High School with the class of 1952.

He worked for Lone Star Industries for 32 years before retiring due to illness.

He married Damita R. Nichols Feb. 20, 1953. She preceded him on death June 7, 2006.

Ken is survived by three children, Kenneth W. Lyon and wife Dana of Greencastle, Kennetta Nuckols and husband George of Brazil, and Karen Pingleton and husband Phil of Coatesville; a brother, Richard Lyon of Coatesville; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family members.

Graveside services for Ken will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 1 at Croy's Creek Cemetery.

French Funeral Home, Brazil, has been entrusted with his care.

Visit www.frenchfuneralhome.com to light a candle in his memory.