Lyman was born April 11, 1921, at Bunn Hollow in
Lanark, Idaho to John V. and Hortense Bateman Bunn.
He was an identical twin to his brother Lamont.
He attended school in Lanark and Paris. In 1937 the family moved to Paris where he lived the rest of his life except for short periods of time. He served in World War II in the Air Force from Sept. 1, 1942 to November
24, 1945. He was stationed in Iceland for the majority of his time in the service.
Lyman married Edith Mary Bird of Dingle, Idaho July 20, 1946, in Paris. They had two sons, Craig L. And Brent R.
Lyman worked at the ice plant and the San Francisco Chemical Co in Montpelier. He then went
to work for contractor Roland Jaussi for ten years and then he worked for C. E. Jewell and Son
Construction Co. until he retired in 1981.
Lyman was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served in various callings over the years. In 1966 their marriage was solemnized in the Logan Temple. He was always a hard worker and always had a positive attitude.
He was known for the large garden he grew every year. He lived for his children and grandchildren
and loved them unconditionally.
Lyman is survived by his wife and sweetheart of 60 years, Edith, sons Craig and Cynthia of
Corona, Calif, and Brent and Susie of Montpelier, nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grand- children, sisters Wilma Johnson and Connie and Lynn Peterson,; brother-in-law Jerry Bird, sisters-in-law Mary Bunn and Flora Bird. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Grover, Rex, Jackie, Lamont and sisters Urilda, Beverly Jane and Rhea.
Funeral services will be held July 27, at 2 p.m. in the Paris Stake Center where friends may visit
with the family from 12:30 until 1:45 p. m. The burial will be in the Paris Cemetery with full
military honors and with services under the direction of Matthews Mortuary.
Lyman was born April 11, 1921, at Bunn Hollow in
Lanark, Idaho to John V. and Hortense Bateman Bunn.
He was an identical twin to his brother Lamont.
He attended school in Lanark and Paris. In 1937 the family moved to Paris where he lived the rest of his life except for short periods of time. He served in World War II in the Air Force from Sept. 1, 1942 to November
24, 1945. He was stationed in Iceland for the majority of his time in the service.
Lyman married Edith Mary Bird of Dingle, Idaho July 20, 1946, in Paris. They had two sons, Craig L. And Brent R.
Lyman worked at the ice plant and the San Francisco Chemical Co in Montpelier. He then went
to work for contractor Roland Jaussi for ten years and then he worked for C. E. Jewell and Son
Construction Co. until he retired in 1981.
Lyman was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served in various callings over the years. In 1966 their marriage was solemnized in the Logan Temple. He was always a hard worker and always had a positive attitude.
He was known for the large garden he grew every year. He lived for his children and grandchildren
and loved them unconditionally.
Lyman is survived by his wife and sweetheart of 60 years, Edith, sons Craig and Cynthia of
Corona, Calif, and Brent and Susie of Montpelier, nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grand- children, sisters Wilma Johnson and Connie and Lynn Peterson,; brother-in-law Jerry Bird, sisters-in-law Mary Bunn and Flora Bird. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Grover, Rex, Jackie, Lamont and sisters Urilda, Beverly Jane and Rhea.
Funeral services will be held July 27, at 2 p.m. in the Paris Stake Center where friends may visit
with the family from 12:30 until 1:45 p. m. The burial will be in the Paris Cemetery with full
military honors and with services under the direction of Matthews Mortuary.
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