Elmira “Babe” L. Lyons August 6, 1930 – December 10, 2016 Elmira was born on a farm near Hallam, NE to Lloyd and Beaulah Heidecker. She married Benjamin Lyons on March 7, 1947. Babe worked for Littles Greenhouse. She enjoyed bowling and gardening, but her greatest joy in life was spending time with family. Survived by sons, Larry (Evie) and Allen (Lisa) Lyons; daughter, Sandy VanDyke; grandchildren, Ladd and Matthew Lyons, Kali Kravig, Kristen Speaker, Bryce and Breanne VanDyke; 12 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband, Benjamin; brothers, Don and Lamar “Shorty” Heidecker and grandson, Shane Newman. MEMORIAL SERVICE Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 12:30pm Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home.