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Reva
Lane
Jan 4, 1923 — Jan 25, 2023
Reva Lane, 100 years and 21 days, of Rochester passed away at 1:15 PM on Wednesday, January 25 , 2023 at her residence.
On January 4 , 1923, Reva May was born in Granada, Co to Emmett A. and Jimmie L. Tabor Autrey. Growing up she shared her childhood with three siblings.
Reva and Richard H. Lane were married on November 6 , 1955 in Joliet IL. They shared thirty years of life's adventures. Sadly, he passed away on November 15 , 1985. Their union produced two sons, Donald and James. Another generation has been added to the family tree with two granddaughters.
Reva received her BA from the Art Institute of Chicago and also studied art for three years at IU. As a graphic artist, she worked in advertising and was a prize-winning artist. At the age of 94, she won the Best of Show in a Nine County Art Show. She also made dolls and created beautiful ceramic gifts for family and friends. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of North Manchester.
Left to cherish the memories of Reva are two sons, Don Lane and wife Margaret of Kokomo, Jim Lane of Bargersville; two granddaughters, Dr. Dakota Lane MD of Gainesville, Fl, Sheila Romans of Nashville, TN and several nieces and nephews.
Preceding Reva in death are her parents, husband and siblings.
Private family services will be held. Interment will be in the Mt Zion Cemetery.
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