Lyle Forbes

1912 – 2010
Lyle “Shy” Forbes, 97, of Conesville, Iowa, died Sunday, July 25, 2010, at Pioneer Park in Lone Tree, Iowa. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010, at the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Lone Tree. Burial will be in the Swank Cemetery. Visitation was held Wednesday, July 28, from 4-7 p.m. at the Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Lone Tree. Memorials may be directed to the Lone Tree Fire and Rescue. Online condolences may be sent to www.lewisfuneralhomes.com.
Lyle R. Forbes was born December 16, 1912, in Conesville, Iowa, the son of Vernie and Ida (Heath) Forbes. He was a farmer who enjoyed fishing and horses.
Mr. Forbes is survived by many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by five brothers, Daris Forbes, Warren Forbes, Lester Forbes, Wayne Forbes and Jimmy Forbes; and three sisters, Helen Brookhart, Florence Rath and Beulah Boyd.