Robert Milton Lanning's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Orange, Texas

Robert Milton Lanning

December 13, 1934 - November 20, 2025 (90 years old)

Orange, Texas

Robert Milton Lanning's obituary , Passed away on November 20, 2025 in Orange, Texas

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Claybar Funeral Homes

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Robert Milton Lanning

December 13, 1934 - November 20, 2025 (90 years old)

Orange, Texas


Robert Milton Lanning Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 20, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Robert Milton Lanning in Orange, Texas, born in Longview, Texas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Robert Milton Lanning or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gordon Lanning and Maribel Thompson Lanning; and his brothers, Richard "Buddy" Lanning and William "Bill" Lanning. He is survived by: his children, Allen Lanning (Sandra) of The Woodlands, Terry Lanning LeGrande (Mark) of Beaumont and Carla Lanning Dunn (Jonathon) of Pearland; his granddaughter Amanda Petroff (Kevin); his children, Eric Lanning (Leo), Katie LeGrande, Kelli LeGrande, Blake Opper and Melissa Laudig; his great grandchildren, Cate Petroff, Nora Petroff, Jane Kitchen and Vera Kitchen; Robert "Bubba" Lanning, Leighia Beth Lanning Barron and Rebecca Annette Lanning Owens. He is also survived by Papa, or Great Papa, he loved his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Claybar Funeral Home (504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630, USA). A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Claybar Funeral Homes



Sat

Dec 06

Visitation

Claybar Funeral Home
504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630, USA

Sat

Dec 06

Funeral service

Claybar Funeral Home
504 5th St, Orange, TX 77630, USA

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December 1, 2025

Blake, Lauren and Ron Opper lit a candle


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December 1, 2025

Blake, Lauren and Ron Opper sent flowers

“In loving memory of Robert Milton Lanning, a good man and a great grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family during this difficult time.”


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