Geraldine "Gerry" Lyons, 91, of Gladwin, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She was born on April 2, 1928, the daughter of Ernest Jr. & Cecilia (Kruske) Matthews in Saginaw. On October 9, 1948, she was united in marriage to her true love Fred Lyons in Gladwin. He preceded her in death in 2015. She was a homemaker and has lived in Gladwin for most of her life. Her hobbies included gardening & crocheting. Her life revolved around her family. Especially spoiling her grandchildren. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Thomas (Pam) Lyons, Robert (Betty) Lyons, Larry (Barb) Lyons & Linda (Arley) Shell all of Gladwin. Her children blessed her with 9 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren & 5 great great grandchildren. She is also survived by a special friend: Linda Riffert, along with several nieces & nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother: Jim & sister: Kathleen. Memorial Services for Mrs. Lyons will be conducted by Pastor Emily Olsen on Monday, October 21, 2019, 1:00 P.M. at Christ the King Lutheran Church, Gladwin. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Arrangements are in the care of Hall-Kokotovich Funeral Home, Gladwin, Michigan. www.hall-kokotovichfuneralhome.com
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