Lana Dettbarn, age 72, of Eads, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 after a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 2:00 PM at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Stanwood, IA with visitation immediately prior, starting at 1:00 PM. Private Committal Service to follow.
Survivors include her husband, Russell Dettbarn, daughter, Candi McMorran (Rich), step-daughter, Alicia Krehbiel (Mark), 3 sisters, Karen Hass (Rich), Sandra Jennings, Roma Panther (David), 3 granddaughters, Callie, Cara and Crista, 3 step-grandsons, Zachary, Dakota and Jesse and 2 step-great granddaughters.
Lana was born in Cedar Rapids, IA on July 14, 1950, the daughter of Erwin and Violet Lerhman. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Stanwood, IA. She had a MBA from St. Ambrose University and spent her career as the Executive Director of Administrative Services and Treasurer of the Board for Eastern Iowa Community College District. She was a fierce advocate of education and for women. She loved the beach and spent her winters there, driving her Jeep on them often. She will be forever loved and missed by her family.