Jack P. Lyon – 64 – of 81 Hill St., Hornell, died Friday morning (September 17, 2021) at his home, following a long illness.
Born in Buffalo, NY on April 27, 1957, he was the son of Wayne & Grace (Townsend) Lyon.
A resident of the Hornell area since the age of ten, he was a graduate of Hornell High School (class of 1975). Jack had been employed for a time at Hot Works Ceramics of Alfred and also worked as a carpenter’s helper in the Hornell area.
Jack loved music and was a guitar & fiddle player. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph Lyon.
Surviving are his daughter, Melissa; his brother, Gary (Patricia) Lyon of Wells Tannery, PA; nieces & nephews.
At Jack’s request there will be no calling hours. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.
Jack’s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name be made to the American Cancer Society, 13 Beech St., Johnson City, NY 13790.