Betty M. Lane

Betty M. Lane peacefully passed away on December 20, 2025 at the age of 76. She was a resident of south Minneapolis. Born February 2, 1949 in Palatine, Illinois, she was the daughter of Esther M. Hearn and Ralph E. Lane. Betty previously worked for Sears and pursued education and training as a pet groomer. Betty was last employed in her home business as a dog groomer for 35 years. She has enjoyed bowling for over 45 years. Betty also had passions for nature endeavors such as gardening, camping and bird watching. Betty enjoyed spending time with friends, family and neighbors. Betty is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Lane (Laskowski); brother, Bill Lane; mother Esther Lane (Hearn); father, Ralph Lane. She is survived by her sister in-law, Diane Monico; sister in-law, Monica Lane; niece, April Lane (Brian Broske); nephew, Darren Lane; brother in-law, Steve (Debi) McRoberts and other relatives. A reception for remembrance with friends, clients and family will be held Saturday, January 24, 2026 during 1-4pm at the Cremation Society of Minnesota Edina, 7110 France Avenue South Edina, Minnesota 55435. She will be privately intered at a later date in Fort Snelling National Cemetery with her husband. The family has asked that any memorial contributions be made to the Minnesota Humane Society, The American Heart Association, the National Kidney Foundation of Minnesota, The Salvation Army or to the charity of your choice. Arrangements are under the direction of the Cremation Society of Minnesota.