Ken passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at the Douglas Campbell Lodge in Portage la Prairie, MB at the age of 86 years.
Left to cherish Ken’s memory are his daughters Susan Johnson, Sally (Murray) Adamson and Linda (Kelly) Coubrough; Quinn (Andrea) Johnson, Dane (Miranda) Johnson, Vaughn (Andrea (Johnson), Katie (David) Leahul, David (Perry) Adamson, Carol (Rob) Lampard, Jill Coubrough (Shea Robinson) and Scott Coubrough; great-grandchildren Sidney, Henry, Olivia, Rylee, Madalyn, Sam, Calvin and Oliver; sisters-in-law Audrey Christensen, Elaine Bollman and Evelyn Kolke, as well as his nieces and nephews.
Ken was predeceased by his wife Lois (1999), an infant son, son-in-law Bob Johnson (2017), sister Phyllis (Bill) Timmerman, brothers-in-law Ronald Kolke, Cecil Bollman and Art Christensen, neice Joanne Timmerman and nephew Warren Kolke.
A private family graveside service will be held at Hillside Cemetery. Friends are invited to join Ken’s family in the Trimble room at McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel for a time of fellowship on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 10:30 a.m.
If friends so desire, donations in memory of Ken may be made to the Community Foundation of Portage & District, 206 Saskatchewan Ave East, Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 0K9.
A tree will be planted in memory and cared for by McKenzies Portage Funeral Chapel. 204-857-4021 www.mckenziesportagefuneralchapel.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of A Kenneth Ken Lyon April 5 1932 December 19 2018 (age 86)..
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Death notice for the town of: Portage-la-Prairie, Province: Manitoba