Lyle Ray Egbert JR. was born April 29th, 1959, in Bitburg Germany to his parent Lyle Ray Egbert SR. and Valeen Hofeltz Trujillo. Lyle passed away peacefully in his daughter’s arms surrounded by his loved ones on June 5th, 2024, in Riverdale Utah.
Lyle loved painting, carving, drawing, writing poems and songs, playing the harmonica, guitar and drums. He shared his many talents with his friends and family. Lyle loved giving people joy and laughter even in his final days. Lyle was giving and kind to all those he met. He loved to put a smile on everyone’s face, even a stranger down on their luck. He was deeply loved not only by his family but his friends as well.
His daughter Nicole’s care and love through his battle with cancer was one of his greatest joys. The family would like to thank Jan from Applegate Hospice for the care she provided for him in his final days. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Lyle is survived by his mother Valeen Hofeltz Trujillo. Sister Tamie Levine. Children Nicole Woolsey, Eric Egbert, Sydney Blood and Whitney Porter. Grandchildren Zachary Van Tassell, Zoie Woolsey, Sawyer Blood, Jayce Porter and Oadie Blood. Brother-in-law Art Lavine. His uncle Larry Dean Hofletz and many cousins. His Wife Jerry Egbert and stepsons Austin Martindale and Bradley Martindale. As well as his many friends.
Lyle is proceeded in death by, his father Lyle Ray Egbert SR., Grandfather George W. Hofletz, Grandmother Nedra Stevens, Grandmother Elsie Egbert, Grandfather James Egbert and stepfather Willaim O. Trujillo.
Honorary Pallbearers, Zachary Van Tassell, Randy Abner, Christopher Hofeltz, Darrel Egbert, Eric Egbert and Cody Egbert.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Friday, June 14, 2024 at the Memorial Redwood Mortuary located at 6500 South Redwood Road, West Jordan, Utah, 84123. A viewing will be held from 10 – 110:45 am prior to the services.
The family would like to take the time to thank all those who cared for Lyle in his final days.
Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
Monday, June 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM