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Raymond Howard Lyons
Lincoln, November 17, 1953 - March 3, 2023
Raymond Howard Lyons, 69, of Lincoln, NE, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2023, at his home in Lincoln. He was surrounded and held by his loved ones as he transitioned to the Lord. Howard was born in Pensacola, FL to parents, Carl and Dorothy on November 17, 1953.
After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1972, he then joined the military, serving in the United States Army. He retired from his long-time business, Precision Siding and Windows, in December.
Howard is survived by his spouse, Jolene Thomas; children, Alicia Rodriguez, Brett (Kirsten) Lyons, Lindsey (Soroud) Fattah and Ryan (Elizabeth) Thomas; sisters, Barb Mitchell and Pam (Gene) Coe; grandchildren, Jasmyn and Malia Rodriguez, and Dylan and Anna Lyons; and many loving nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Patricia Johnson.
Funeral service and reception will be held at Wyuka Funeral Home and Cemetery on March 15, 2023, at 1 p.m. Donations can be made to the American Cancer Society in Howard's honor. Condolences may be left online at www.wyuka.com
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Russ Priess
March 12, 2023
To the family of Howard, I know you don't know me, but I worked with Howard and Wayne at the tree farm near the airport, and I also worked with Howard at the BN railroad, I had several occasions to see Howard at Woodies restaurant, I had many fun times with him, so very sorry to hear of his passing!!
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Don Olesen
March 10, 2023
You were a great riding buddy. You will be missed.
Kelly
March 9, 2023
I am sorry to hear of your passing. I am so glad I got to meet you a few times, i know my dad enjoyed your friendship a lot! Rest Easy now. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Kelly Juhl (Daughter of Mike Juhl)
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