PHYLLIS D. LYONS

LYONS, Phyllis D. (DiCiaccio) Of Arlington, passed away on September 25. Beloved wife of the late Maurice M. "Moe" Lyons. Loving mother of Sean Lyons and his wife, Kathleen of Arlington and Maura Lyons. Dear grandmother of Sean M., Caitlin and Brendan Lyons. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and family. Sister of Pat DiCiaccio, Frank DiCiaccio, Mary Pepoli; as well as her special niece, Nancy Pepoli. Phyllis started her career as a bookkeeper at Mass General Hospital, then for her husband's business, when she married the love of her life. She was a proud member of NEFI. Phyllis' greatest joy was family, particularly her three grandchildren. Sunday dinners, birthday celebrations, decorating for the holidays and the Patriots were always special times with family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to visit in the DeVito Funeral Home, 1145 Mass. Ave., ARLINGTON, on Sunday, from 2 to 4 pm and on Monday, from 10 to 11 am. A Funeral Home Service will be held on Monday, at 11 am. Burial to follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation, in memory of Phyllis, to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or stjude.org/donate or Alzheimer's Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Rd., Waltham, MA 02452, or alz.org/donate. Please visit devitofuneralhome.com to view an online guestbook.