Viola Mae Lane, 83, Speicherville, died at 6:10 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in LaFontaine. She was born Feb. 28, 1938, in Dowagiac, Mich.
She married Junior Eugene Lane in Lagro July 30, 1955; he died Jan. 9, 2022.
She is survived by five children: Melody L. (Manuel) Cruz of LaFontaine; Marcia Cruz and Timothy (Tami) Lane, both of Wabash; Sally A. (Dave) Randall of North Manchester; and Nancy J. (Kurt) Butgereit of Wabash; 11 grandchildren: Traci (Chad) Alexander and Justin (Heather) Cruz, both of Laketon; Dustin (Cecily) Cruz of Fishers; Wendy Lane of Middlebury; Jen (Ryan) Miller of Warsaw; Gregory (Kamy) Lane of Fishers; Megan (Craig) Sheely of Converse; Marcus (Rachal) Olson of Wabash; Amy (Michael) Hendrix of North Manchester; Scott Dangerfield of Indianapolis; and Ashley (Cain) Strack of Fishers; 26 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren, and five sisters: Margaret Grimm, Marilyn (John) Daniels, and Janet Urley, all of Wabash, Shirley Pearson of New Haven; and Phyllis Schoby of Arizona.
Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.
