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Margaret Lyon Obituary

Lyon, Margaret "Peggy" August 3rd. Beloved wife of the late Virgil MacKay and the late Howard R. Lyon; loving mother of Ronald (the late Vivian) MacKay and Zolita Lyon; devoted grandmother of Sharlene (John) Momich, Shawn and Erik (Krista) MacKay; great-grandmother of 6; sister of the late Wilma (the late Bud) Van Neman and the late Lewis (the late Sue Rackham) Cullins; beloved friend of Delbert Martin. Funeral Service Thursday 11:00 a.m. at DONNELLAN FUNERAL HOME 10525 S. Western Ave. Chicago. Visitation Wednesday 3:00-9:00 p.m. Interment Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon. Private. 773-238-0075. Sign guestbook at www.donnellanfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 6, 2013.

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August 8, 2013

Dear Zoe and family--Our deepest sympathies to you on your great loss. Be assured we loved Peggy very much and will miss her. Judy-Emily-Dorothy-Jack

Cheryl

August 6, 2013

Sorry for your lost. May the family find comfort in God's word the Bible. 2 Timothy 3:16

August 6, 2013

Dear Ron and Zo- So very sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. I guess I thought she'd live forever. Last time I saw her, see was braging about being 90. Well, if it any consolation, we can believe she with all of the mothers from the J.Frank Foster Chapter. Our prayers are with you both, Sincerely, Bud & Edwina Austin

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Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Donnellan Funeral Home

10525 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

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8

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Donnellan Funeral Home

10525 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

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