Lyle Ellenwood
April 23, 2015
Lyle Wayne Ellenwood, 76, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015. He was born January 14, 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Lyle was a truck driver for Super Value for 22 years. He had many hobbies such as woodworking, collecting, feeding deer, and watching NASCAR. Above all, Lyle’s greatest passion in life was his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Carol; sons, Lyle (Chris) Ellenwood, Jr. and Kevin (Helen) Ellenwood; grandchildren, Emily, Evan, Kane, and Kaci Ellenwood, Ashley Bateman, and Spencer and Brook Croat; great-grandchild, Ivy Wells; mother, Fayrene Ellenwood; sister, Sondra Ridley; and aunt, Hazel Young.
Lyle was preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Joy; father, Willis Ellenwood; sister, Penny Faux; and brother-in-law, Everett Faux.
Funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, April 27, 2015 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street in Des Moines. Family will greet friends one hour prior to services.
On-line condolences to www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Brenda Flinn
04/26/2015
Carol, Bud, and Bink, I am so sorry to hear of Lyle's passing. I have so many good memories from the past. Lyle was one of the nicest people I ever knew. My thoughts and prayers are for you at this time. I know how difficult it will be. Take comfort in your memories and each other.
Cory and Angie Flinn
04/26/2015
We are so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. 'Stubby' will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. Bubba
Todd Major
04/25/2015
Sorry to hear of Lyle's passing, sending prayers to your family.
Christy Backstrom
04/24/2015
Kevin, Carol, Kane, And Kaci, I'm so sorry for your sudden loss. Prayers to all of your family. Thinking of you all.
Linda B.
04/24/2015
So sorry for your loss. I know how devastating it is to lose a father. You are in my thoughts.