Helen W. Lane

Helen W. Lane of Billings Mill Road Tunkhannock died Saturday evening in Tyler Memorial Hospital in Tunkhannock. Helen was born in Tunkhannock on February 16, 1932 daughter of the late Charles and Ethel Comstock White. She was a 1951 graduate of Tunkhannock High School and prior to her retirement she was employed as a waitress at several local restaurants. She was preceded in death by brothers Robert and Henry ‘Hank” White, sisters Elizabeth Sands and Irene White. Surviving is a son David Lane, fiancée Christine Hannon of Tunkhannock, daughter Debbie Smith of Tunkhannock, brother and sister in law Donald and Rose Ann White of Tunkhannock, Sister Evelyn Kristunas, of Tunkhannock, grandchildren Jeremy and Aurelia Jervis of Tunkhannock, Shawn and Kelly Jervis of Orlando, Fla., Ira and Marianne Smith of Trucksville and Kyle Smith of Tunkhannock, Cheyenne Lane of Tunkhannock, 5 great grandchildren who she adored and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday evening at 7 pm from the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc. 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. Officiating will be Mr. Robert Wiernusz nephew of Mrs. Lane. Interment will be Wednesday at 10 am in Sunnyside Cemetery Tunkhannock. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 pm until the time of service. On line condolences may be sent to the family at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com.