At his home, North Bay on Monday, March 22, 2004 at the age of 77 years. Lyle Clinton Townson was the dear father of Randy (Sue) of Red Deer, Alberta and Tim (Liz) of North Bay. Lyle was predeceased by his son Terry in 1983 and will fondly remembered by his daughter-in-law Judy Townson of Corbeil. Loving grandfather of Jeffery, Jamie and Desiree. Dear brother of Stan (June) of North Bay, Ian (Audrey) of Powassan, Barry (Joanne) of Winnipeg, Glen (Delores) of North Bay, Gail Graham (Bob) and Elwood, both of Callander. As well as Terry, Lyle was predeceased by his parents the late Fred and Olive Townson, and brothers Gordon, Vern and Clive. A longtime North Bay resident, Lyle enjoyed several careers. For a while he owned and operated school buses, then operated a car rental agency. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by the city working at the landfill site. A private family service was held in the MARTYN FUNERAL HOME Chapel on Thursday, March 25th, 2004. Spring interment in Terrace Lawn Cemetery. " All I need is a Smile".