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Robin Schmidt Lane, 59, of Lyons, Neb., passed away on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, at her home.
Robin was the daughter of Robert and Audrey Schmidt, of Hartley. She was born on Oct. 17, 1964. She graduated from Hartley-Melvin High School and went to Western Iowa Tech Community College for training as a surgical technician. She worked various jobs. She worked the past 22 years as a devoted 911 dispatcher.
Robin married the love of her life, Walker Lane, on May 18, 2018. They resided on an acreage outside of Lyons.
She is survived by her husband, Walker, and his family; brother, Jay and his two children, Karsyn and Paxton, of Aurora, Colo.; parents, Robert and Audrey Schmidt, of Hartley; other relatives and friends.
Robin’s life was riddled with health issues that she bravely conquered. Her heart issue was one she could not overcome. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. She had a huge heart full of love for others. She was always willing to help others any way she could.
Private family services will be held. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Pelan Funeral Services is assisting with the arrangements.