Ralph E. "Tub" Lane

Ralph E. “Tub” Lane, 95, of Williamsburg, passed away Wednesday morning, August 25, 2021, at UPMC Altoona.

He was born June 1, 1926, in Williamsburg, son of the late William and Marian (Smith) Lane.

On March 19, 1954 he married Betty Jane Streightiff in Alexandria. She preceded him in death on May 6, 2003.

He is survived by a son, Steven M. Lane; a daughter, Dotty M. Hoffner both of Williamsburg; a sister, Delores J. Erb of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Nicole R. Lane (Marae), Brandy M. Burkhart (Jeffrey), and Noah Lane Fagnano; and a great- granddaughter, Jane Andra Burkhart.

Ralph was preceded in death by two brothers: William and Cliff Lane; and a sister, Delephene Dwozan.

He was a 1945 graduate of Williamsburg High School and a United States Army veteran of the Korean War serving from 1950 until 1952, attaining the rank of sergeant.

Ralph retired from Owens Corning Fiberglass, Huntingdon and had previously worked for many years as a machine tender for Westvaco Pulp and Paper Mill, Williamsburg.

He was a member of the Williamsburg United Methodist Church and the former Williamsburg Eagles.

Ralph loved spending time with his family, vegetable gardening and playing cards and playing bingo with his wife, Betty Jane.

A funeral took place Sat., Aug. 28, at John K. Bolger Funeral Home, Williamsburg. Pastor C. Matthew Roberts officiated. Private interment will be held at Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Williamsburg Vol. Fire Company, 305 E. Second St., Williamsburg, PA 16693. (www.bolgerfuneralhome.com)