Valjean M. Lyle, 98, of Christ the King Manor, formally of Ridgway, died peacefully in her sleep on September 27, 2024.
She was born on January 22, 1926, in Ridgway, a daughter of the late Robert and Kathryn Meyers.
She was married to the late William G. Lyle, who preceded her in death on November 12, 1974.
Valjean was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Ridgway High School class of 1944. She was Lutheran by faith and worked many years at Quality Components. Valjean was known for her quick wit, sense of humor, and extremely bold personality. She loved Loris daughters like they were her own, watching her game shows, gardening and taking care of her lawn. She enjoyed to cook and was known for her Heavenly Hash. Valjean spent time shopping and her annual trip to Tall Oaks in the fall. Valjean was a avid animal lover and advocate. Whenever her neighbors would walk their dogs, she would invite all them in for a visit and a treat.
She is survived by 2 nieces, Lori Gier Herzog (David) of Ridgway and Karen Lyle of Kane, and Loris children, Kali Mae and her son Roman who she shares her birthday with, Maci Monica and her 2 sons, Colby and Trey, Elli Jean, and Joli.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Bob and Dick, a sister, Dorothy, a aunt, Mae Gier, a cousin, Monica Gier, and her uncle Andy Gier, 2 beloved Irish Setters, Big Mac 1& 2, and Monicas Black Cocker Spaniel, Lexi.
A Funeral Service for Valjean M. Lyle will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Krise Funeral Home, 130 Center Street, Ridgway, PA, 15853.
Visitation will be held on Friday at Krise Funeral Home from 10:00 AM until the time of Service.
Burial will follow at Parklawn Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to Ridgway Animal Haven, 20 Rocky Top Road, Ridgway, PA 15853
Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 130 Center Street, Ridgway, PA 15853 is handling the arrangements, and online condolences may be offered to the family at www.krisefuneralhome.com
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