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(A poem about my father written in the mid 90s) Calipers and micrometers, cradled by the red felt lining the half opened drawers of the wooden toolbox that belonged to his father, wait to measure the tolerances of parts that must work together without touching. And his corrugated space smells of the sweet oil sliding […]

Robert L. Lyon Crawfordsville, IN (Married to Nancy – 2 children, 1 grandchild) Retired Immediately after graduating from Crawfordsville High School in 1955, I went to work for my uncle at Lyon’s Machine Shop as a machinist and worked there until about 1959, when I went to work for Summor Metalcraft Corp. to learn the […]

• Memorializing Bob

  In lieu of flowers, the family requested donations be sent to the St. Elizabeth Hospice. If you wish to make a donation, send a check made out to "St. Elizabeth Hospice," and note it is in the memory of Robert L. Lyon. Checks can be mailed to:
  
  St. Elizabeth Hospice
  1415 Salem Street, Suite 202W
  Lafayette, Indiana 47904
  
  Bob's family thanks all who have or will donate.

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