Lanny D. Sturgeon Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Lanny D. Sturgeon of North Kingstown, Rhode Island, whose life came to an end on January 7, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lanny D. Sturgeon to show support.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Larry Sturgeon of Westwood, IN and Janet Richardson of Seattle, WA; his parents, Dorothy Fain and John Frank Sturgeon; and his grandmother Nellie Sikkema of Lafayette, IN.
He is survived by: his children, Christopher D. Sturgeon of Worcester, MA, Elizabeth Sturgeon of Woonsocket, RI and Thomas Sturgeon; his grandchildren, Ella, Lila, Benjamin and Skye; his former wife Maryann Sturgeon (Burchard); his sister-in-law Gloria Sturgeon; and his nieces, Robin and Karen Sturgeon of Westwood, IN.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you donate to the Appalachian Mountain Club (https://www.outdoors.org), 10 City Square, Boston, MA 02129, in Captain Sturgeon's name.
