Melinda Faye Lyons

LYONS Melinda Faye (Rimmel) Lyons, age 38, of Cardington, died Monday, December 25, 2006 at Riverside Methodist Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Mindy was born September 7, 1968 in Utica, N.Y., but lived most of her life in Worthington, Oh. She was a graduate of Worthington High School and earned a BS Ed degree at The Ohio State University. Since graduating in 1986, she mostly worked in Human Resources. Her latest job was at Yutaka Technologies, Inc. in Cardington, Oh. She was preceded in death by her grandparents Michael and Jeannetta Byron and Mendell and Marthena Rimmel, uncles Tommy Byron and Preston Gibbs. She is survived by her beloved children, Kaylee Logan Lyons and Kyle Asher Lyons; former husband, Harry Scott Lyons; parents, Alfred W. and Linda Rimmel; sister, Kimberly Morris; brother-in-law, Hugh Morris; nephew, Ethan Morris; special friend, Nolan Coleman; aunts, uncles, cousins and many dear friends. She was taken too soon and will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Her memorial service will be held Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 4 p.m. at RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, 515 High St., Worthington, Oh., where friends may call 1 hour prior to the service. Family and friends are invited to share memories of Mindy at the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made out to Kimberly Morris for the Lyons children's college education.