Lyle Carlson Obituary
The memory of Lyle Carlson of Clayton, Delaware, who passed away on January 5, 2026 at the age of 79, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lyle Carlson to pay them a last tribute.
As Lyle departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Lyle. Though Lyle may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert O. Carlson and Lois May Cook Carlson. He is survived by: his girlfriend Carolyn Shinault; his daughter Kathy May Carlson; his siblings, Michael L. Carlson and Marsha R. Kersch (Bob); his close friend Steve Hulme; and his pets, Mitsie and Jake.
