Lane O. Tate Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 7, 2025, at the age of 85, Lane O. Tate of Centralia, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ivan Tate and Dora Tate (DeSelms); his wife Rosemary Gladys Viola Troutt; his brothers, Perry Tate, Steve Tate, Lester Tate and Rodney Tate; his siblings-in-law, Marilyn Tate, Mary Tate, Patty McHenry and Greg Session; and his parents-in-law, Viola Troutt and Ernest Troutt.
He is survived by: his children, Michael Tate (Lisa) of Centralia, Aaron Tate (Patti) of Iuka and Jennifer Tate of Champaign; his siblings, Jerry Tate (Judy), Tom Tate (Louise), Lewis Tate, Linda Standley and Betty Tate; his sister-in-law Barb Tate; his grandchildren, Chelsea Morris (Mason) of Iuka, Seth Tate of Iuka, Jacob Tate of Centralia and Brock Tate of Centralia; and his close friend Nancy Kyker of Carlyle. He is also survived by four great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Centralia American Legion, a cause near and dear to Ottie's heart, and will be accepted by the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801, (618) 532-3523, who is honored to be of service to the Tate Family.