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Catherine Hildreth Lyon

Female 1906 - 1984  (78 years)


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  • Name Catherine Hildreth Lyon 
    Born 15 Feb 1906  Smith, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Feb 1984  Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Longmont Daily Times-Call
      Feb. 1984
      Catherine Hildreth Lyon True, 78, of 15920 Weld County Road 5, Mead, died Wednesday at Longmont Hospital.

      She was born Feb. 15, 1906, in Smith County, Kan. She married Carl True Jan. 21, 1932. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents, Altice Horner and Estelle Gripton Lyon.

      She moved to Mead in 1932 from Denver. She was a nurse and a member of the United Methodist Church of Mead.

      She is survived by a daughter, Donna J. Groth of Selma, Ore.; three brothers, Erlyn H. Lyon and Wayne G. Lyon both of Denver and Altice D. Lyon of San Diego, Calif.; three sisters, Mamie Donovan of Valley Center, Kan., Sylvia Stetson of Arcadia, Calif., and Evadell Anderson of Lakewood: six grandchildren: and eight great-grandchildren.

      Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Howe Mortuary Chapel. The Rev. Jay Harding of Mead United Methodist Church will officiate. The casket will be closed during the service.

      Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday. Contributions may be made to Mead United Methodist Church.

      Interment will be in Mountain View Cemetery.

      Howe Mortuary of Longmont is in charge of arrangements.
    Buried Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Altice Homer Lyon,   b. 9 Apr 1880, Smith, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1969, Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)  (Father) 
    Joannah Hildreth,   b. 22 Feb 1823, Jefferson County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1899, Clay Twp., Jones County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I8916  Clark
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2011 

    Father Altice Homer Lyon,   b. 9 Apr 1880, Smith, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1969, Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Joanne Estella Gripton,   b. 16 Nov 1880, Beaver, Smith, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1933, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F2487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 1 Claussen 
    Maried Status Divorced 
    Children 
     1. Donna J. True,   b. Abt 1928, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Longmont, Boulder, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Groth
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2011 
    Family ID F2496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Husband 2 Carl True 
    Married 21 Jan 1932 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2011 
    Family ID F2489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart