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Lynda Lys Obituary
Dec 21, 1935 - Oct 5, 2024
Lynda Lys (aka Lynda with a 'y') was a loving wife, mother, sister, Mimi and friend who passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at the age of 88. She lived a full, rich life, and had a kind, generous and loving heart.
Lynda was born in Normangee, Texas (Rogers Prairie) on December 21, 1935, to Roy and Rosa Mae Patterson.
In addition to her parents, Roy and Rosa Mae, Lynda is preceded in death by her husband, Lee (Bill) Lys, Jr, and brother, JR Patterson.
Survivors include her daughters, Cindy Katz and husband, Howard, and Guinette Haas and husband, Stephen; grandchildren, Chelsea Katz, Stephanie Norton and husband, Jim, Megan Haas and fiancée, Tyler Lysack, and Philp Haas; great-grandchildren, James (JT) Norton and Sophie Norton. Survivors also include, her sister, Ann Smith and brother, James David Patterson along with many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank Lynda's caregivers, Edith Abdulhaqq, Kendra Schesser and Juana Soto for their love, care and support.
Lynda loved her family and instilled in her children and grandchildren the strong values of family. She will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts.
A visitation will be held on Friday, October 11, 2024 from 5 to 8PM at First Methodist Church, Normangee, Texas. The funeral will be 11AM Saturday, October 12 at First Methodist Church, Normangee, Texas, with intermittent following at Wheelock Cemetery.
For those wishing to honor Lynda, memorial donations may be made to First Methodist Church in Normangee, P.O. Box 267, Normangee, Texas 77871 or to a charity of your choice.
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Helen McDonald
October 11, 2024
P.S. you were a special person and a sweet one, will miss you and love you forever. Be praying for family. Helen MCDonald
Helen McDonald
October 11, 2024
Lynda, I am so glad to have had so much fun with you in school, I remember all of us counting our change to get gas. What good times we had, they were the good old days. Miss you, Helen McDonald
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