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1927
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Ramona Lyon Obituary
Morrisville-Ramona G. Lyon, 86, died peacefully with her family by her side at Copley Hospital on Tuesday, December 30, 2014. She was born December 31, 1927 in Morrisville, the daughter of Harry Alfred Labare and Ola Anna Bundy Labare. She was married to Walter Sidney Lyon who predeceased her in 1982.
Mona was a very fun loving, caring, and giving lady. She was a graduate of Peoples Academy, began working as a telephone operator at age 18 and continued in that occupation for many years. She had also worked at the front desk at the Sunset Motor Inn and babysat. She enjoyed playing BINGO, games cards, knitting, crocheting, doing jigsaw puzzles and going out to eat. Mona had a special gift for music, playing anything by ear (especially the accordion). Mona had been a member of the American Legion Auxiliary since 1971 and was also a member of the Eagles Club in Jeffersonville.
She is survived by her children, Jane Thompson and husband, Michael of Morrisville; Dean Lyon and wife, Harriet of Stowe; Bruce Lyon and wife, Joye of Johnson; and Cynthia Lyon-Hill and husband, Mark of Morrisville; grandchildren, Holly Thompson, Cory Lyon, Jessica Salvatierra; Casey Lyon and wife, Lizi; Kimberly Jones and husband, Jason; and Brandy Hill and fiance', Jason Dubie; great-grandchildren, Isabella, Penelope, Marina, Jada, Maya, and Ryder; and a brother, Norman Labare and wife, Vonnie of Northfield. She was predeceased by her parents and husband, Walter and siblings, Lloyd Labare, Harriet Bates and Wayne Labare.
Visitation will be held Thursday, January 8, 2015 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Faith Funeral Home, 165 Brooklyn St., Morrisville. Interment will be in the spring in Pleasant View Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Ramona's memory may be made to the Lamoille Area Cancer Network, 198 Farr Avenue, Morrisville, VT 05661 or Lamoille Home Health and Hospice, 54 Farr Avenue, Morrisville, VT 05661.
Online condolences may be made by going to faithfh.net
Memories and Condolences
for Ramona Lyon
Joy Chilton
January 15, 2015
Thinking of you, Cyndi, and remembering when we all worked together at Out & About. She brought a bit of happiness to many who needed it. Love to you and your family.
Juanita
January 8, 2015
Cyndi,,
. Thinking of you and your family. I am sorry for your loss.
Wayne Twombly
January 7, 2015
Mona was a dear friend of my sister, Mary Douglass, and she loved her dearly.Their laughter resounds to this day. My condolences to you all and God bless.
JAN PERKINS
January 7, 2015
Mona was such a beautiful lady. My mom (Gannell) has lost her BFF and my heart goes out to family and friends
Everytime Mona and I would see each other we had to share a hug I will miss her.
Julie Durett-Belval
January 4, 2015
I haven't seen Mona in years- however will remember all the time we spent at her house when we were little kids. She was an amazing woman- with a very big heart. Thoughts and prayers are with all of her family. God Bless you all.
Julie (Durett) Belval
Deb Tague
January 4, 2015
I am very sorry to hear of Ramona's passing. i was so touched to have known such a caring and special lady. I wish that I had more time with her but the stories and memories were all awesome and showed just what a great person she was. I am sure these stories and memories will all be shared. I will keep the whole family in my thoughts and prayers. Thinking of you all at the time of loss.
January 4, 2015
Cindy,Bruce,Dean and Jane,so sorry to hear about aunt Mona.We always enjoyed visiting with her. Thinking of you all. Love Mike and Marcia
January 4, 2015
Cyndi, I was sorry to hear of your Mom's passing away. I knew her from Bingo she was a real sweet lady and I will miss her funny expressions! You and your family are in my prayers.
Connie Manning
Bethany + Jerry Harrington
January 4, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Love Bethany and Jerry
Judy Sturtevant Patterson
January 4, 2015
I had the pleasure of working with your mother at the telephone office. She was funny and often made the time go by so quickly. She was a wonderful woman. I am sorry for your loss.
Barb Jones
January 4, 2015
Bruce & Joye
Thoughts and prayers to you and your family in the recent loss of your Mom
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