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Visited me when I needed him most.
John Hempel
August 04, 2025 | Friend
Seattle, Washington
Lyle Sellards passed away in Seattle, Washington. The obituary was featured in The Seattle Times on August 10, 2004.
Visited me when I needed him most.
John Hempel
August 04, 2025 | Friend
Andrew Phillips
April 19, 2024 | School
While in college in WWU Bellingham I worked with Reverend Lyle and Quaker professor Howard L. Harris driving Vietnam War Resistors over the border to Vancouver BC. Lyle was an exceptional man. He had a very strong moral compass and was tender and empathetic. Vaya con Dios, Lyle
Andrew Phillips
April 19, 2024
Joyce, wanted to take this time to thank you for sharing Lyle's life with us all. When I was injured Lyle's unique brand of ministry, mixed with friendship and love helped me to cope. My love and fondness are inadequate at this time, but they are the best I can offer. Take care...John
John Hempel
August 10, 2004 | Georgetown, TX
Lyle filled the grandpa space for our children. We have known and loved him and Joyce for years. They adopted us. We formed a bond while he was campus pastor in Pocatello, and we followed adventures to Utah and "up North", while he was interm pastor. After they moved to Kenmore, we were able to visit.
He married us, and baptized our children. They adored him. Hope that Odie and Red are with Lyle to comfort him. We will miss him in so many ways. Our love to Joyce and the girls. Wish we...
Raylene and Chuck Naftzger
August 10, 2004 | Eagle, ID