Michael Calvin Lynch's Obituary
Michael Calvin Lynch, age 71, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 10:05 a.m. in Pinckneyville Community Hospital, Pinckneyville, IL. Michael was born on December 22, 1945 in Detroit, MI, a son to Dorsey R. and Laura (Scholebo) Lynch. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served during the Vietnam War. Michael had worked as a carpet installer and enjoyed boating, motorcycles and family. Survivors include his four brothers, Don (Mary) Lynch of Howell, MI, John Lynch of Pinckneyville, IL, Jerry Lynch of Pinckneyville, IL, Jack (Kathy) Lynch of Northwood, OH; a sister, Shirley (Sam) Loyd of Pinckneyville, IL; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and six brothers, Timothy Lynch, Bobby Lynch, Jim Lynch, Dorsey Lynch, Bill Lynch and Weaver Lynch. Funeral services will be held at Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Kenneth Owen and Reverend Steve Bareis officiating. Interment will be in Holts Prairie Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL with military graveside rites by Presswood-Daffron American Legion Post #2504, Pinckneyville, IL. Friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday morning at Roe's Dale Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to Holts Prairie Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
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