April 3, 1935 - December 22, 2023
Bradenton, Florida -
Dolores was born April 3, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio to Joseph and Anna Pavlovic, she was the youngest of two daughters. Her sister, Geraldine precedes her in death.
Dolores married Richard Lyon, Sr., August 7, 1954. They moved to Bradenton, FL in 1962. They had four children. Richard precedes her in death, March, 1987.
Dolores attended Beautician school at Manatee Technical Institute and graduated in 1970. She continued to work as a Hair Stylist until 1987.
Dolores loved spending time with her family laughing, camping, traveling, line dancing and doing crafts. She was a loving, caring, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. "To know her is to love her".
Dolores leaves to cherish her loving memory: her children, Deborah Bestpitch, Richard Lyon, Jr., Kathleen Crenshaw, Ernest Lyon, her daughters-in-law, Julie Lyon and Traci Lyon, her sons-in-law, Eugene Bestpitch and Michael Crenshaw, her sister-in-law, Frances Burger, her nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, whom she was very proud of. As well as a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
The family is planning a celebration of life to take place in the near future.
FUNERAL HOME
The Good Earth Crematory
501 17th Ave. W.
Bradenton, Florida
