Lyle H. Temmen Obituary (1944 - 2020)

Lyle H. Temmen, 75, of Oconee went to be with Lord on Friday, June 12, 2020. He was born December 19, 1944 in Pana to Frank & Celestine (Sommer) Temmen. He was a graduate of Pana High School, Class of 1963. Lyle married Linda L. Munson on July 25, 1970 in Pana and she survives. Lyle worked as a welder for Consolidation Coal Mine in Coffeen and GE Railcar in Decatur. He was also a bus mechanic for the Pana School District. Lyle was a farmer and he loved training and riding his horses. In addition to his wife, Lyle is survived by his son, Lyle (Lisa) Temmen; daughter, Amanda (Tony) Cunningham; grandchildren: Emily (Brandon) Jones, Andrew (Ashton) Cunningham, Austin (Amanda) Cunningham), Abbigail Cunningham (significant other, Kyle Bloemker), Heather Ruhl, Matt (Jennifer) Ruhl, Holly (Mike) Hart; 12 great grandchildren; sister, Kathleen Kovack and brother, Lloyd (Judie) Temmen. He was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother, Larry Temmen; brother, Joseph Temmen; grandson, Frank Henry Temmen. Lyle's wishes were to be cremated and no visitation. A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorials in Lyle's honor may be made to the donor's choice and will be accepted by McCracken-Dean Funeral Home who is assisting the family.