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“Sorry to hear about Lyle. Will miss seeing him around the neighborhood. ”
1 of 11 | Posted by: Jim, Casey Ziola - MI

“So sorry to hear about Lyle (Tiny). I went to Owosso High school with Lyle, we almost shared a birthday (12/18/41). We were in 4-H together and...Read More »
2 of 11 | Posted by: Harold Jenkinson - MA

“Pam, Renee and Debbie - sending you special thoughts and prayers. I know you are blessings to each other and your families at this time. May your...Read More »
3 of 11 | Posted by: Laurie Difatta - MI

“Pam, Renee and Debbie - sending you special thoughts and prayers. I know you are blessings to each other and your families at this time. May your...Read More »
4 of 11 | Posted by: Laurie Difatta - MI

“Renee and Mike, Craig and I are very sorry for your loss. you are in our thoughts. ”
5 of 11 | Posted by: Jan Little - Manchester, MI

“Thinking of you at this difficult time, you're in my thoughts and prayers. ”
6 of 11 | Posted by: Michelle Allen - Lyons, MI

“I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. This past week has been long and sorrowful for all of you!! I...Read More »
7 of 11 | Posted by: Darcie & WJ Williams - Owosso, MI

“I am so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your entire family. This past week has been long and sorrowful for all of you!! I...Read More »
8 of 11 | Posted by: Darcie & WJ Williams - Owosso, MI

“Girls, please accept my condolences in the passing of your dad. Just one more of the old Friegel road people to pass on.I think often of the...Read More »
9 of 11 | Posted by: shirly conger - rustburg, VA

“I just want to let you guys know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers in this difficult time. You father was a great man with the biggest...Read More »
10 of 11 | Posted by: Tricia Cooper - St. johns, MI

“Virgil and I just wanted to say how much we loved Lyle. He was all was fun to visit with., he a big heart. You all are in our prayers. ”
11 of 11 | Posted by: Mr and Mrs Virgil Morgan - Wynona, OK


Lyle J. Stinson, age 70, of Elsie, MI died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI. Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel Owosso, MI on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be held on Sunday. August 12, 2012 from 2-8 P.M. with the family present from 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. at the funeral home. Lyle was born in Owosso, Michigan on December 16, 1941, the son of DeWayne Waldo and Dorothy Maxine (Hickmott) Stinson. He truly enjoyed driving truck across the country. Lyle also loved spending time in his workshop. He liked spending time with his neighbors and friends. Lyle also liked the outdoors, while hunting, farming and spending time up north. He is survived by 3 daughters; Pam and Terry VanHorn of Webberville, MI, Debbie and David Basso of Owosso, MI and Renee and Mike Kouba of Manchester, MI, and 4 grandchildren; Lukas and Logan Weber and John and Jaclyn Basso. In addition to his parents, Lyle was preceded in death by an infant grandson Jacob Allan Basso, sister Nora Giesken and son-in-law Mark Weber. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes Jennings-Lyons Chapel, Owosso, Michigan.

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