Margaret Lyon
Margaret C. Lyon, 99, of Toledo, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at Sunny Hill Care Center in Tama. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, February 21, 2025, at 10:30 AM at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Tama with Father Michael McAndrew and Deacon Stan Upah officiating. Interment will follow at St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Tama. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 4-7 PM at St. Patrick Catholic Church with a Vigil Service at 7 PM followed by the Rosary.
Survivors include her children: Carol (Bob) Howard, of Walker, MN, Mary (Joe) Paulsen, of Norwalk, Beth (Don) Williams, of Nevada, James Lyon, of Toledo, Stuart (Deb) Lyon, of Toledo, Marcia (Dan) Musgrove, of Iowa City, Peter (Mary Ann) Lyon, of Toledo, Tony (Tina) Lyon, of Reinbeck, Janet Lyon, of Indianola, Margaret “Peggy” Lyon, of Iowa City, Howard Jon (Carol Ann) Lyon, of Maple Grove, MN, David (Suzy) Lyon, of Kamas, UT and Chris (Lillian) Lyon, of Sunnyvale, CA. Her extended family includes her beloved 35 grandchildren, 91 great grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. She is survived by sisters Jean Hinegardner and Ardis Babcock and brother John (Margie) Holmes. She had a special place in her heart for numerous nieces and nephews who became extended family.
Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home, Tama-Toledo, is assisting the family with arrangements.