NAMPA — Funeral
services for John G. Lyda, 73, 503 Stanford St., who died
Monday at a Nampa hospital following a brief illness, will
be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Alsip Funeral Chapel.
The Rev.
Raymond Bean of the First Church of Christ,
Meridian, will officiate.
Interment will be at
Kohlerlawn, Cemetery.
Mr. Lyda was born March 6, 1902 at Hendersonville,
N.C., and was reared near there.
He moved to Nampa with his parents when
he was 14 years of age and has resided in this area since.
He married Mabel
Harrison Aug. 16, 1924, at Caldwell and they made their home in
Ada,
Owyhee and Canyon counties.
Mrs. Lyda preceded
him in death April 6, 1972.
He was a member
of the Nampa
Friends
Church, a member of the
Nampa Valley Grange: a member of Nampa Lodge No. 40, I.O.O.
F., and a member of the Boise Valley Singing Convention.
He is survived by
three sons, Lloyd S. Lyda,
Medford.
Ore., Paul A. Lyda, Westfir,
Ore., and John D. Lyda,
Newberg,
Ore.; two daughters, Mrs. Goldie Cline,
Bakersfield, Calif., and Mrs. Iverna Lair,
Hershey,
Pa.; one brother, Tallie Lyda, Aumsville, Ore.;
one sister, Ida Lyda,
Nampa; 15 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren. He
was preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, six
brothers and three sisters.
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