Patricia Vick Deese

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Personal and Family Information

Patricia was born on 16 May 1949 in Wilmington, Delaware, the daughter of Cecil William Deese and Florence Katherine Farrior.

She died on 28 Nov 2023 in Smyrna, Delaware.

Her husband was Jon Grantland Lyons, who she married on 7 Nov 1970 in Wilmington, Delaware. Their two known children were Trisha Anne (1977-?) and Patrick Jon (1980-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Patricia Vick Deese
(1949-2023)

 

Cecil William Deese
(1909-1995)

 

William Henry Deese
(1885-1963)

 

Culpepper Watkins Deese
(1842-1933)

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Nancy Thomas Josephine Clemintine Bryant
(1857-1939)

 
   

Susan Elizabeth Flynt
(1882-1931)

 

Richard Milton Flynt
(1842-1898)

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Mildred Thomason
(1853-1932)

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Florence Katherine Farrior
(1913-1983)

 

Clarence Wade Farrior
(1889-1963)

 

William Wade Farrior
(1865-1924)

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Katherine Margaret Seibert
(1869-1951)

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Cora Leona Vick
(1891-1960)

 

John Thomas Vick
(1869-1962)

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Jennie Florence Gamblin
(1868-1914)

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Events

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Birth16 May 1949
Place: Wilmington, Delaware
Death28 NOV 2023
Place: Smyrna, Delaware
Census1 APR 1950
Place: New Castle County, Delaware
Age: 0
Address: Gibson Ave, right 100? dwelling 17 Deese, Cecil W, head wm age40 married, born Arkansas, accounting clerk, chemical __ Florence F, wife wf age 36 married, born Arkansas __ Katherine S, daughter wf age 9, never married, born Delaware __ Patrica V, daughter wf age 10 months never married, born Delaware
Residence2012
Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Address: home jlyons2624@comcast.net work plyons@RodaNast.com

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Patricia Lyons Obituary 2023

Patricia Vick Deese Lyons passed away November 28, 2023, at home in Smyrna, DE surrounded by family. Born May 16, 1949, in Wilmington, Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Florence (Farrior) and Cecil William Deese of Arkansas.

She was a Mount Pleasant High School and University of Delaware graduate. After college she then married Jon Lyons and moved to Pennsylvania, where they spent 50 happy years. While raising their two children she worked at the Church of Apostles' church office and later spent 20 years working for a law firm in Lancaster, PA. She and her husband then retired to Smyrna, Delaware. In her retirement she enjoyed walking, sewing, needlework, puzzles, reading, going to the beach, traveling, and all of the many family and friend gatherings.

She is survived by her husband of 53 years Jon Grantland Lyons and her two children: Trisha Bozovich and her husband Bryan of Indian Lake, PA and Patrick Lyons of Mechanicsburg, PA along with her sister Katharine Tempelaar-Lietz and husband John of Asheville, N.C., and five grandchildren: Addison, Helena and Lily Lyons, and Deborah and Grant Bozovich.

A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963. Online condolences may be made via www.pippinfuneralhome.com.