Patricia M. (Craig) Lane

Kalida, Ohio, formerly, Columbus Grove, Ohio

Patricia M. Lane was a caring and giving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She passed away on June 21, 2022, at The Meadows of Kalida. Her battle with serious medical issues showed her courage in facing life’s challenges with a smile. She was born June 23, 1951, in Lima, Ohio, to Orville and Ruth (Sehlhorst) Craig who both preceded her in death.

On June 13, 1970, she married Virgil L. Lane who preceded her in death on March 31, 2015.

Pat was employed as a cook at Columbus Grove Schools for 22 years. She was a life member and past president of the Columbus Grove VFW Auxiliary Post 9648. Pat was also a member of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church and the Catholic Ladies of Columbia. She loved spending time with family and going out to eat with friends. Pat enjoyed Sudoku, Solitaire, and painting on her iPad, reading, and baking cookies.

She is survived by one daughter; Patricia “Tricia” (Scott) Winkle, one brother; Tim (Jeri) Craig, two sisters; Lynn (Bill) Hawk and Elizabeth “Betty” Ellerbrock, one sister-in-law; Mary Ann (Craig) Cornelius, five grandchildren; Morgan (Michael Hogsett) Lane, Madi (Christian) Gomes, Katie Lane, Layne Keefer, and Kaitlyn Keefer, one great-grandchild on the way, and many nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

Pat was preceded in death by one son; David M. Lane, one brother; Jeff Craig, and one brother-in-law; Gerald “Jerry” Ellerbrock.

Friends may call at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, Columbus Grove on Thursday, June 23, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on June 24, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, with burial to follow at St. Anthony’s Cemetery, Columbus Grove.

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