Lyle Dwane Coombs

Lyle Dwane Coombs, born Oct. 13^th, 1928, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, February 21^st, 2020. Waiting to meet him were his parents, all of his siblings, and grandson, Clint. He is survived by his wife Louise, children Terry, Janet, and Troy, five grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Born to Burt and Deycie Coombs in Richfield, Colorado, he spent his childhood years working on their family farm before moving to Mesa as a teenager for the rest of his life.  He met his sweetheart, Louise Johnson, shortly after and they enjoyed nearly 70 years of marriage together. Lyle’s great love in life was being a cowboy, both in the mountains of Colorado and the deserts of Arizona. His ability to fix anything and the many summers spent camping at Jim Crick with his family will be sorely missed. Viewing services are Friday, February 28^th, 2020 from 6-8 PM at Bunker’s University Chapel, 3529 E. University Dr., Mesa. Funeral services are Saturday, February 29^th, 2020 at 10 AM, preceded by a visitation at 9 AM at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 10036 E. Brown Rd., Mesa.