Carol A. Lane, 74, of Sioux City, passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at a local hospital. Funeral Service will be held 11:00 am, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Waterbury Funeral Service of Sioux City. A visitation will be held from 4-7 with family present from 5-7 on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the funeral home.

Carol was born on February 28, 1943 in Sioux City, the daughter of Kenneth and Nellie May (Watterson) Keairns. Carol attended Riverside High School, during this time she worked at the Ice Cream Shop where she met the love of her life James E. Lane. They married on December 17, 1960, together they had four children. James passed away in 2012.

Carol worked as a unit secretary at St. Luke's Hospital for many years. She then worked in customer service for MCI, until retiring. Carol enjoyed watching true crime television shows, doing Sudoku puzzles, crocheting, and her pet cat, Lucky.

Survivors include her children, Wendy (Rick) Winters of South Sioux City, Ken (Laura) Lane, and Roger Lane, both of Sioux City; daughter in law, Cindy Lane of Sioux; brothers, Robert, Harry, Neil, William, Kenneth, Jimmy, Steve, and Scott Keairns; sisters, Diana Butler, Kenna Mae Owens, Dorothy Dill, and Sue Hubert; grandchildren, Nathan (Heather) Winters, Megan (Tony) Zavala, Dana (Clyde) Sandine, Marcus (Cassie) Lane, Thomas James Lane, Gage McGuire, and Autumn Morey; eleven great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Thomas Lane; brother, Donny Keairns; and sister, Barbara Smith.