Lana J. Dixon McDade

Lana J. Dixon McDade, 69, of Manteno, passed away Friday October 8, 2021 at her home. She was born on December 18, 1951, at St Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, the daughter of Jesse Earl Dixon & Mary Ella Dixon Farrell. On July 7, 2010 she married Guy McDade in Pigeon Forge, TN. Lana was a superintendent in the Laborers Union. She volunteered for Ride 4 Life since its inception and was a member of the Manteno American Legion Auxiliary Post 755 and the Manteno Presbyterian Church. She visited every National Park in the United States except Yellowstone. Her motorcycle was her favorite toy! She is survived by her children; Terri Jo (Tim) Reynolds, Mike (Cathy) McDade, Cari McDade, and Amy (Tyrice) McDade Mitchell, sisters; Lois (Ron) Meyer and Linda (Steve) Garrison, brother Chuck (Nancy) Dixon, brother in law Bob (Nancy) McDade, grandchildren; Courtney (Jason)Bremer, Jordan Reynolds, Ethan McDade, Brandon McDade, CJ Agee, Olivia McDade, Trey Shawn Mitchell, and Aryionna Mitchell, 2 greatgrandchildren Reed Bremer and Leighton Bremer, and her mother. Preceding her in death are her father, stepfather James Farrell, and a great granddaughter Reagan Bremer. Visitation will be held Sunday October 17, 2021 from 1pm till the service at 4pm at Brown-Jensen Funeral Home in Manteno. In lieu of flowers, memorials will be made to Ride 4 Life, 325 W. 7th, Manteno, IL 60950. Brown-Jensen Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.