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Florence Ruth Lyons

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Florence Ruth Lyons

Birth
Death
15 Feb 1999 (aged 91)
Burial
North Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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- LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - Mrs. Florence Ruth Lyons, 91, formerly of Rock Hill, died Monday, Feb. 15, 1999, at St. Joseph's Nursing Center at Morris Hall.
- The funeral liturgy will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Rosary Chapel, Morris Hall. Entombment will be at Franklin Memorial Park in North Brunswick, N.J. A memorial service will be 7:30 p.m. Monday at St. Anne Catholic Church in Rock Hill.
- Mrs. Lyons was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y. She earned her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in 1926 and her master's degree in education from Fordham University in 1933. She taught reading skills to remedial and advanced placement students at schools in Reading, Pa., and Rock Hill.
- She founded and maintained reading libraries in several schools and senior citizens' centers. She was a active member of St. Anne Craft Guild in Rock Hill, as well as several church and community choirs.
- Surviving are her husband, John J. Lyons III of Lawrenceville; her son, John J. Lyons IV of Allendale, N.J.; five daughters, Mary Prutzman of Annandale, Va., Patricia Mueller of Jamesburg, N.J., Margaret Hagen of Rock Hill, Catherine Misner of Doylestown, Pa., and Florence Hurley of Charlotte; 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
- The viewing will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Rosary Chapel, Morris Hall.
- Memorials may be made to St. Anne Parish School Endowment Fund, 1698 Bird St., Rock Hill, SC 29730.
- Kearns Funeral Home in Whitehouse, N.J., is in charge.
..Obit::::
- LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. - Mrs. Florence Ruth Lyons, 91, formerly of Rock Hill, died Monday, Feb. 15, 1999, at St. Joseph's Nursing Center at Morris Hall.
- The funeral liturgy will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Rosary Chapel, Morris Hall. Entombment will be at Franklin Memorial Park in North Brunswick, N.J. A memorial service will be 7:30 p.m. Monday at St. Anne Catholic Church in Rock Hill.
- Mrs. Lyons was a native of Brooklyn, N.Y. She earned her bachelor's degree from Hunter College in 1926 and her master's degree in education from Fordham University in 1933. She taught reading skills to remedial and advanced placement students at schools in Reading, Pa., and Rock Hill.
- She founded and maintained reading libraries in several schools and senior citizens' centers. She was a active member of St. Anne Craft Guild in Rock Hill, as well as several church and community choirs.
- Surviving are her husband, John J. Lyons III of Lawrenceville; her son, John J. Lyons IV of Allendale, N.J.; five daughters, Mary Prutzman of Annandale, Va., Patricia Mueller of Jamesburg, N.J., Margaret Hagen of Rock Hill, Catherine Misner of Doylestown, Pa., and Florence Hurley of Charlotte; 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
- The viewing will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Rosary Chapel, Morris Hall.
- Memorials may be made to St. Anne Parish School Endowment Fund, 1698 Bird St., Rock Hill, SC 29730.
- Kearns Funeral Home in Whitehouse, N.J., is in charge.

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