Sarah Ardell Clegg Merrill Lyon Obituary
The memory of Sarah Ardell Clegg Merrill Lyon of Preston, Idaho, who passed away on December 2, 2024 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Sarah Ardell Clegg Merrill is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Sarah Ardell Clegg Merrill's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Orson and Laura Poppleton Gunnell Clegg; her former husband DeMar S Merrill (Skid); her husband Allen W Lyon; and her sister Dolores Clegg Gilbert.
She is survived by: her children, DeMar Merrill (Kenda), Melody Del Torto (Brad) and Rahn C Merrill; her stepdaughter Peggy Wright (Sherman); and her stepdaughter-in-law DeAnn Lyon Bingham (Lynn). She is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Viewing was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 PM at the Red Rose Funeral Home of Franklin County (56 S State St, Preston, ID 83263). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, December 12th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Grace Cemetery.
