Obituary: Kathleen Lyon

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Kathleen M. Lyon, 64, of Davenport, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Mercy One Genesis, Davenport.

Funeral services were held at 12 p.m. on Friday, July 24, at Chambers Funeral Home, Eldridge.  Visitation was held from 10 a.m. until the time of service.  Burial was held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at Forest Home Cemetery in Mount Pleasant.  Memorials may be directed to King’s Harvest Pet Rescue No Kill Shelter or to the Humane Society of Scott County.

Kathleen was born on March 30, 1962, in Moline, the daughter of Marion and Doris (Clubb) Owings Jr.  She graduated in 1980 from Central DeWitt High School and later achieved her bachelor’s degree in English education.  On Feb. 16, 2001, she married Donald Lyon in Davenport.  Kathleen worked as a billing specialist and in customer care for Dohrn Transfer.  She enjoyed doing jigsaw puzzles, reading mystery novels, baking, and spoiling her cats.

Those left to honor her memory are her husband, Don Lyon of Davenport; her children, Garrett (India Skinner) Lyon of Edgington, Ill., and Donelle “Doni” (Tyler Camack) Lyon of Englewood, Colo.; mother, Doris Owings of Davenport; siblings, Liz (Jon) Douglas of Parlin, N.J., Ken (Connie) Owings of Eldridge, and Ed (Sally) Owings of Williamsburg; and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Marion Owings Jr.

Online condolences may be shared with Kathleen’s family at www.McGinnis-Chambers.com.

 

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