Lyle Howard PARK

PARK, TRINKLE, HURST, HAYES

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 2/1/2009 at 12:12:31

Des Moines Register, IA
June 16, 2005

Lyle Park, 79, of Webster City, died Tuesday, June 14, 2005, at the Stratford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at the Cass Township Cemetery, north of Webster City, with Rev. Doug Tiffany, officiating. Visitation will be at the Foster Funeral and Cremation Center from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday until 10:45 a.m. Saturday. Graveside military rites will be conducted by American Legion Post # 191.

Lyle Howard Park, son of Howard and Fern Trinkle Park, was born November 6, 1925 at Webster City. He received his education in the Webster City school system. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Navy as a fireman-first class, in the Pacific Theatre of Action, on the U.S.S. California. On August 26, 1950, he married Joan Alma Hurst in Webster City. The couple resided at Webster City, Baltimore, MD, Boone, Des Moines, then returned to Webster City in March of 2004. He had done carpentry work in all of these locations. He also operated the Park Sharp Shop, a saw sharpening business, while at Des Moines.

Mr. Park is survived by his wife, Joan; daughter, Lyla Park of Des Moines; grandchildren, Andrea Hayes of Gainesville, FL; Sara Hayes of Sioux Falls, SD; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers; Donald and Francis Park.