Shirley Ann Lanning Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Shirley Ann Lanning (Wheat Ridge, Colorado), born in Vermillion, South Dakota, who passed away on December 30, 2025 at the age of 91. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Ann Lanning to pay them a last tribute.
Though Shirley Ann may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Shirley Ann touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Lindquist and Violet Lindquist; her former husband John D. Lanning; and her son Bryan D. Lanning. She is survived by: her children, Joe M. Lanning and Linda A Wood; and her grandsons, Anthony S. Wood, Robert D. Wood and Eric R. Wood. She is also survived by several great grandchildren.