John G. Lynch, Sr. of Lexington Park Maryland died on May 9, 2011. He was born on November 11, 1943 in La Plata, Md. to the late Lawrence and Ruby Lynch. He is also predeceased by his sister Jean Lorraine Lynch Stevens.

He is survived by his loving wife Margaret Jean Lynch, son John Lynch, Jr. and his wife Terri, daughter Margaret Lynch Hebb, son Greg Lynch, daughter Cindy Lynch Hardey and her husband Larry, sister Dorothy Mae Lynch Stevens Burch and her husband Carroll., grandchildren La Toya Hebb, Alex Hardey, Victoria Dingle, Tashi Anna Hebb, Matthew Hardey, Jonathan Lynch, Heather Lynch, John Lynch, III, Justin Lynch and Cassidy Lynch. He is also survived by his great grandchild Drake Jackson.

John enjoyed fishing, watching wrestling and car racing, telling stories and making people laugh. He loved being with his family and old time cars. He was also a jack of all trades and a hard worker.

The family will receive friends on Friday May 13th from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm at the Arehart - Echols Funeral Home, La Plata, Md. were a funeral service will be held on Saturday May 14th at 11am. Interment to follow at the Trinity Memorial Gardens in Waldorf, Md.

Pallbearers will be John Lynch, Jr., Greg Lynch, Larry Hardey, Carroll Burch, Donald Stevens, and Jonathan Lynch.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association P.O. Box 11454 Alexandria, Va. 22312.

Arrangements provided by Arehart - Echols Funeral Home.