Obituary for Grace C. Lane

           Grace C. Lane, age 84, of Ada, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at the Meadows of Kalida. 

           She was born on August 5, 1938, to the late John and Dorothy Jenkins.   On November 23, 1957, Grace married Reece M. Lane who preceded her in death on October 31, 2019.  

           Grace is survived by her two sons and daughter: Scott (Ruth) Lane of Kalida, Steven (Gail) Lane of Rockford, IL, and Patricia (Roy) Stephens of Lima; five grandchildren: Cory (Ben) Maag, Rachel (Andrew) Zuercher, Jessica (Casey) Danner, Georgette Lane and Reece Stephens; five great grandchildren: Madisyn Maag, Lawson Maag, Dillan Krohn, Raegan Krohn and Mason Zuercher; and one great-great grandson.

          She was preceded in death by her four siblings: Robert Jenkins, Austin Jenkins, Harold Jenkins, and Dorothy Baker.   

          Grace was a 1956 graduate of Findlay High School.  She worked until 1974, when they relocated to Dunkirk, Ohio and became a stay-at-home mom. She was an accomplished seamstress, crocheting towels to gift to her family and friends.    Grace enjoyed gardening, growing flowers and vegetables. She was also very involved with the Union Chapel Missionary Church in Lima. Grace was always willing to chip in to help with whatever needed done.   

          Funeral services will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada with Pastor Mark Bayliff officiating.  Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

          Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada.

          Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.