Terry Lyons, former general manager of the Idyllwild Water District, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, after a long battle against agent-orange induced Parkinson’s disease.
He is survived by his wife Elizabeth; his daughter Candace; and sons Richard and Thomas.
Terry lived and walked by faith in his Savior, Jesus Christ. In this, we are truly comforted.
Private family services were held.
Donations in his name can be made to your local Help Center to continue their good works.

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