Lyons

On Sunday, September 7, 2003, VIRGINIA LYONS; beloved sister of Richard Lyons and the late Dorothy Schnaper. Also survived by loving nieces, nephews and dear friends. Funeral Services and Interment will be held at the Baltimore Hebrew Congregation Cemetery, Berrysman Lane, on Thursday, September 11 at 12 noon. Please omit flowers. Arrangements by Sol Levinson and Bros., Inc.

Bruce and Stephanie Lyon of Havre de Grace announce the upcoming wedding of their daughter, Jacqueline Marie Lyon, to Steven Francis Furst, son of Christopher and Ann Furst of Severna Park. The couple met at their alma mater, McDaniel College, in Westminster. Lyon recently received a master of arts degree in publication design from the University of Baltimore and is a graphic designer for The Associated in Baltimore. Furst graduated from the Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America with a jurisdoctorate degree in 2010.

On June 30, 2003, DERRICK T. LYONS, beloved son of Helen (nee Jones) and the late Miles Lyons; loving brother of Miles Lyons and Anna Englestad; uncle of Heather and Matthew Lyons, Hollie andR.J. Englestad; he is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck Inc Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Rd (at Echodale) on Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. where Funeral Service will be held Monday at 11 A.M. Interment Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens.

Freshman defenseman Patrick Lyons of Salesianum School in Wilmington, Del., has orally committed to play lacrosse at North Carolina, according to Inside Lacrosse, becoming the third player to commit to a college before beginning his high school career. Last month, the 6-foot-2, 185-pound Lyons was a member of the Mesa Fresh 2016 team that went 3-0 in the Green Turtle 2016 Invitational at McDonogh in a field that featured eight of the top 2016 programs: Crabs, Duke's, Green Turtles Balt & DC, Long Island Express, Long Island Outlaws and Madlax.

On July 25, 2004, JAMES E. LYONS, beloved husband of Colleaner L. Lyons, devoted father of Bonnie Williams, Sterling and Purnell Howard. He is also survived by a host of other loving relatives and friends. On Thursday friends may call at the VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES, 4101 Edmondson Avenue from 3 to 8 P.M. On Friday, Mr. Lyons will lie instate at City Temple, 317 Dolphin Street where the family will receive friends from 10:30 to 11 A. M with services to follow. Inquiries to (410)

On April 30, 2004, CATHERINE (ENGEL) LYONS, beloved wife of John Kenneth Lyons. Cherished daughter of Marie (Cairroco) and the late Francis George Engel. Loving mother of Matthew John and Genevieve Helen Marie Lyons. Dear sister of George Michael Engel and Christine Brown. Friends may call at the family-owned and operated Slack Funeral Home, P.A., 3871 Old Columbia Pike, Ellicott City, on Sunday, 6 to 9 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the St Paul's Roman Catholic Church, 3755 St. Paul's Street, Ellicott City, on Monday at 12 Noon.

On March 3, 2004, MR. RUDOLPH LYONS, JR.; devoted husband of Octavia Brown-Lyons. On Monday, there will be a memorial service held for Mr. Lyons at VAUGHN C. GREENE Funeral Services (EAST) 4905 York Road, where the family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Inquiries to (410) 433-7500.

On August 23, 2003, JEFFREY ALLEN LYONS, beloved son of Jacqueline White and Charles W. Lyons; loving brother of Michael Lyons and his wife Kitty; cherished uncle of Taylor James and Shane Jeffrey Lyons; dear grandson of Marie White and Alice Lyons; also survived by loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends may call at the family owned AMBROSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Arbutus, on Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 9 A.M. at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church.

On March 13, 2005, QUINCY LYONS, SR. On Friday, friends may call at the VAUGHN C. GREENE FUNERAL SERVICES (EAST), 4905 York Road, where the family will receive friends from 4 to 8 P.M. On Saturday, Mr. Lyons will lie instate at Vaughn C. Greene Funeral Chapel, 4905 York Road, where the family will receive friends from 10 to 10:30 A.M., with services to follow. Inquiries to 410-433-7500.

The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants a wish every 40 seconds to children across the country with life-threatening illnesses. Still, the wishes usually fall into one of four categories: I wish to be; I wish to meet; I wish to have; and I wish to go. No so for 15-year-old Hunter Lyons-Stratchko. Instead, his wish was something to benefit others — a science lab for his friends at Rosedale Baptist School. For those who know Hunter best, including his parents Steven and Diana Stratchko, the uniqueness of the wish didn't come as a surprise.

A 31-year-old rock-climbing coach who worked at three Earth Treks climbing facilities around Baltimore and Washington has been charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Columbia, Howard County police said. Michael J. Lyons of Brice Road in Rockville was arrested Monday at the Timonium Earth Treks after police accused him of engaging in sex acts with one of his athletes between April and June at the Columbia location. According to a statement from Earth Treks, Howard County police visited all three rock-climbing facilities on Monday, and the company has since fired Lyons.

Maryland's secretary of the environment, Shari T. Wilson, announced Tuesday that she is leaving her post in two weeks, making her one of two Cabinet-level officials to leave the O'Malley administration in a single day. James E. Lyons, the secretary of higher education, also announced Tuesday that he is retiring. He is 67. Gov. Martin O'Malley offered praise for both officials in separate statements, thanking Lyons for his "remarkable service. " The governor complimented Wilson's work on new storm-water management regulations and climate-change rules.

On January 3, 2010, ELWOOD V. "Bud" LYON, 83 died peacefully after a long illness with Parkinson's and Alzheimer diseases. Beloved husband of Virginia "Presh" Lyon (nee Offutt). Brother of Richard A. Lyon and his wife Patricia. Brother-in-law of Noah E. and Cecil S. Offutt and of Roberta E. Offutt. Loving stepfather of Virginia "Ginger" and Michael Hild and of Mike and Laura Shaneybrook. Grandfather of Adam and Jason Howard, Raven S. Sharp, Sommer Shaneybrook and Michael and Jeffrey Hild.

On December 16, 2009, JAMES IVORY, beloved husband of Barbara; loving father of Camilla Hutchins, Anthony and Nicole Lynons; devoted brother of Pauline Nelson, William, Julius and Ralph Lyons. He also leaves to cherish his memory three grandchildren, and host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Friends may visit the family owned March Funeral Home West Inc., 4300 Wabash Avenue on Sunday after 10:00 A.M. where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 P.M. and on Monday where the family will receive friends at 11:30 A.M. followed by funeral service at 12 noon.

On December 2, 2009, LUCILLE I. LYONS passed away at the Levindale Nursing Home, Baltimore, Maryland. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Rudolph Lyons Sr., her three daughters, Toni C. Green, Kim X. Whitehead and Renee F. Lyons. Mrs. Lyons is preceded in death by her two sons, Harold Brown Jr., and Rudolph Lyons Jr. She has five grandchildren, Monique A. Linton, Melanie N. Linton, Harold B. Brown, III, Kelly A. Green, Brandon A. Lyons and Joshua A. Whitehead; three great-grandchildren, Amber A. Mitchell, George A. Dangerfield and Noah T. L. Daniels.

On Saturday, August 8, 2009, MARTHA LYON, 86 years old. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She graduated from Wilkes-Barre High School and worked in Baltimore City in retail sales. She was married to the late John H. Lyon and survived by four children, Mary Dawson, Nancy Ingoglia, Carol Brookshire and James Lyon; four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and a sister Lillian Green. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Breast Cancer Association, 113 Redbud Lane, Martinez, GA, 30907.

The head of Baltimore's FBI field office has left to become the assistant director of the bureau's Inspection Division. Amy Jo Lyons, who was named Baltimore's special agent in charge in April 2008, is now responsible for internal investigations within the agency and ensuring that its programs work and are in line with FBI goals, Director Robert S. Mueller III said in a statement. Lyons was a special agent with the Drug Enforcement Administration before joining the FBi in 1990. Since then, she's investigated drug-money laundering operations, Italian organized crime and international terrorism and terrorists, including Zacharias Moussaoui, the only person tried by the U.S. in connection with the Sept.