Barbara A. Lyons, age 87, of Waupaca, WI passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Bethany Home.

She was born in Waupaca on October 29, 1928, a daughter of the late William C. and Hattie A. (Hansen) Manny. She married Robert G. Lyons on July 20, 1946 in Waupaca. He preceded her in death on November 26, 1993. Barbara had been a member at Calvary Lutheran Church. She had worked as a clerk at Noffke Lumber. Barbara enjoyed reading, flowers and sewing.

Survivors include her children: Jerry (Karen) Lyons, Waupaca, WI; Judy (Kenton) Krassman, Brookfield, WI; Larry (Jan) Lyons, Waupaca, WI; grandchildren: Jesse (Stacy) Lyons, Verona, WI; Ben (Kathy) Lyons, Waupaca, WI; Angela (Gene) LeSage, Waupaca, WI; Gretchen Krassman, Brookfield, WI; Carrie Krassman, Brookfield, WI; Chris Lyons, Waupaca, WI; Paul Lyons, Waupaca, WI; great-grandchildren, Dylan Lyons, Waupaca, WI and Asher Lyons, Verona, WI. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband – Robert and her siblings, Don, Walter, Claire, Hugh, Lorna, Marge and Doris.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at Simpson’s Restaurant in Waupaca starting at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The Holly Funeral Home of Waupaca is assisting the family with arrangements.