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Barbara Irene Lyons
1937 - 2014
Barbara Irene Lyons
1937 - 2014
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BORN
1937
DIED
2014
Barbara Lyons Obituary
(Bell Canada Operator)
Passed away peacefully on January 30, 2014 at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in her 77th year. Beloved wife of Irven John "Jack" Lyons. Cherished mother of Todd Thompson (Cathy), Cheryl (Don Anderson), Dawne ( Doug Ferguson), Jason Thompson, and step-mother of Tammy Robertson, Kim Lyons (Bill Coughlin), John Lyons (Marie) and Marion Jones (Bill).
Proud grandmother of 18 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great grandchild. Predeceased by her parents Albert and Winnifred Todd and 1 grandchild. Dear sister of Roberta Orr (Jim) and Albert Todd. Sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, relatives, neighbours, friends and her loving dog Sabrina. The family will receive friends at COMSTOCK FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 356 Rubidge Street, on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a memorial service to follow at 2 p.m. in the chapel. In memory of Barbara, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Peterborough Humane Society. Online condolences may be made at www.comstockfuneralhome.com.
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17 Entries
February 5, 2014
Jack and family
You are in my prayers.
Leona Saxun
Maggie Doherty-Gilbert
February 4, 2014
Jack and Family
My deepest condolences. I pray she is at peace,
February 4, 2014
Jack - Sincere sympathy to you and your family
Brenda Whatley
February 4, 2014
Our thoughts and hearts and prayers go out to you and your family
Ross and Jean Cotton
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Bob Pryslak
February 3, 2014
Jack, My heartfelt condolences to you and your family at the passing of your wife. May you always remember the happy and pleasant times you all shared.
Dan Haley
February 3, 2014
Jack, I'm sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Barb will be missed by many.
Dan Haley
Diane Giles
February 3, 2014
Jack, Thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. May all the fond memories help bring peace to you during this difficult time.
February 3, 2014
Dear Jack: My thoughts and prayers are with you...Shelley BF, Buckhorn
Judy Miller
February 3, 2014
To Jack and Family
My sincere sympathies at this time.
Judy Miller
Kingston Limeston Dowsing Group
February 2, 2014
Dear Jack,
I am so sorry to hear that Barb has died suddenly. I am sure this is a shock for you and your family. I am thinking of you and sending you love and light.
Patti Ann
Val Cowle
February 2, 2014
So sorry to hear about your loss,Jack, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time.
Charlotte Brammer
February 2, 2014
Jack and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts with love in this hard time.
Deepest Condolences
Barb Bird
February 2, 2014
My condolences to you and your family Jack.
Sandra O'Brien
February 2, 2014
My sincere condolences to you Jack, and to your family. Barb was a beautiful Soul. We shared some great laughs, and love for her family always radiated from her eyes. She was fiercely proud of her family. I know she loved you very much Jack. Im very sorry for your loss.
Sandra
February 1, 2014
Todd, Cheryl, Dawne and Jason - I am so very sorry that your Mom has died. You will miss her alot. I hope the many good memories of her will help you through this sad time. Your cousin, Derek Todd (Guelph)
February 1, 2014
Jack I have not met your wife but we are sure she was and is a great soul.
Our deepest condolences.
Al and Helene Bambra
Vicki Reeve
January 31, 2014
Jack - I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your dear wife Barbara. I only met her once but I know you hold her dear in your heart. She is with you now in your time of need. Anytime you think of her, she will be near. With love - Vicki Reeve
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