Genevieve
Lane, 74
Thief
River Falls - Genevieve Lane, 74, died Friday,
December 12, 2003 in the CNC Unit at Northwest
Medical Center in Thief River Falls.
Funeral
services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec.
17 (today) at Oak Ridge Lutheran Church in Thief
River Falls, with Rev. Luther Peterson officiating.
Casket bearers include grandsons, Jeff Lane, Mike
Lane, Sam Lane, Chris Lane, Charlie Panek and Ryan
Lane. Interment will be at Lanstad Cemetery in
Sanders Township of Pennington County.
Genevieve
Ione Peterson was born July 10, 1929 in Grand
Forks, N.D., the daughter of Ludvig P. and Myrtle
L. (Jahr) Peterson. The family moved to Sanders
Township in rural Thief River Falls in 1934.
On
June 9, 1947, Genevieve was united in marriage to
Burton Lane in Thief River Falls. The couple lived
and farmed in the Thief River Falls area until
1951, when they moved to California. In 1953, they
returned to Thief River Falls.
Genevieve
worked at the Palm Gardens, Vraa's 8th St. Grocery,
Arctic Enterprises, Heritage Senior Center and Tri
Valley Opportunity Council. She enjoyed making
lefse, donuts and quilting.
She
held membership at Oak Ridge Lutheran Church, VFW
Auxiliary, Cooties and was active in the church
ladies aid.
Survivors
include daughters, Vicki Brown and Laurie (Larry)
Panek, all of Thief River Falls; sons, "Gubby,"
Gary and Stanely (Lynette) Lane, all of Thief River
Falls; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;
sisters, Olive Weflen of Gresham, Ore., and Arlene
Pearson of Ellsworth, Wis.; brothers, Byron (Anita)
Peterson of Rockford, Ill., and Lester (Josephine)
Peterson of Machesney Park, Ill.; and special
friend Douglas Syverson.
She
was preceded in death by her husband; a daughter,
Mary Denise Lane; an infant daughter, Eileen
Frances Lane; one granddaughter; and her
parents.
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