BUFFALO - Jason John Lyon, 38, of Buffalo passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2009, at his residence.
He was born on July 10, 1970, in Decatur, the son of Bruce H. Lyon and Marsha D. Layton Rohrer. He married Julie Anderson on Aug. 22, 2008.
Jason was a heavy equipment operator and a member of the Local Operating Engineers. He was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors and being in the woods. He was the National Champion in Archery for two years running and held the record for 20 years. Jason enjoyed Cardinal games, farming, his family, friends, and most of all spending time with his son, Zachary. He was willing to help anyone and he knew no stranger.
He is survived by his wife, Julie of Buffalo; son, Zachary; father, Bruce Lyon (wife, Carol) of Buffalo; mother, Marsha Rohrer (husband, Jonathan) of Petersburg; brother, Jerry Lyon (wife, Tia) of Buffalo; sister, Brenda Von Behren (husband, Kevin) of Cantrall; grandmother, Leah Layton of Petersburg; and several nephews.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2009, from 10 a.m. until the time of funeral services at noon at Fullenwider-Park Funeral Home in Mechanicsburg, with the Rev. Chris Wieland officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Illiopolis.
Memorials may be made to the Zachary Lyon Education Fund c/o Fullenwider-Park Funeral Home, 200 S. Church, Mechanicsburg, IL 62545.
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