Source: Joyce (Hansen) George
Lyle Rowley was born July 11, 1918, in Belle Fourche, S.D., and died December 14, 2008, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital, in Council Bluffs, at the age of 90 years.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; son, Richard and his parents.
He is survived by his children and their spouses, Sandra Fritz and husband Denny, of Oakland, Iowa, Sharon Rowley, of Silver City, N.M., Trudy Cartwright and husband Michael, of Marion, Ind., Richard Rowley, of Detroit, Mich., and Rodney Christiansen and wife Jil, of Deltona, Fla.; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 19th, at 2 p.m., at the Bayliss Park Hall, in Council Bluffs. Private family interment will take place at Plumer Cemetery in Mineola, Iowa. There will be no visitation or viewing at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the Western Iowa Honor Flight, P.O. Box 125, Council Bluffs, IA 51502.