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In memory of

Lane Logan

of Watertown, South Dakota, formerly of Philip, South Dakota, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 in Watertown, South Dakota at the age of 28

Lane Philip Logan was born April 28, 1986, in Philip, South Dakota, the son of Russel and Barbara (Hodgkiss) Logan. At the age of three, he moved with his family to the Badlands National Park Housing, where he attended Interior grade school, and Wall High School, graduating in 2005.

After graduation, he worked at the Badlands National Park for a short time, before moving to New Mexico.

Lane entered the US Navy on May 4, 2006. He received his basic training at Great Lake Naval Station in Chicago. He was stationed on the USS Enterprise for five years, as an electrician. During that time, he did three separate tours in the Middle East. He was stationed on shore duty for the last year and half at Norfolk, Virginia.

Lane was united in marriage to Lorrin Baker on May 11, 2013, on the beach in Hampton, Virginia. They made their home in Hampton, Virginia. Their daughter Raylin Jae was born February 28, 2014. He was honorably discharged on May 5, 2014.

After his honorable discharge, they remained in Hampton until October 2014, when they moved to Watertown. Lane worked as a welder for Terex until the time of his death.

Lane enjoyed working on cars, and drag racing. He loved to fish, and taught some of the family how to fish. He cherished every moment he got to spend with his family, especially his daughter Raylin Jae.

Survivors include his wife Lorrin Whitney Logan of Watertown; his daughter Raylin Jae Logan of Watertown; his parents Russ and Barb Logan of Interior; five sisters Heather Wipf and her husband Zack of Watertown, Crystal Grimes and her husband Tony of Interior, Lacey Thorson and her husband Todd of Philip, Erica Reynolds of Wall, and Victoria Logan of Interior; his paternal grandmother Gay Logan of Philip; his father-in-law Robert Baker and his wife Shannon of Silver Creek, Mississippi; his mother-in-law Tanis Dabbs of Texas; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Lane was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Philip “Phil” Logan; his maternal grandparents Merle Leo and Jeanette Alice Hodgkiss; a niece KyleRae Bailey Marie Todd; and his cousin Brent LaPlante.

Visitation was held 5-7 p.m. on Monday, April 27, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip.

Funeral services were held 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the Interior Fire Hall, with Pastor Kathy Chesney officiating.

Interment with military honors was at the Wall Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Cards and memorials may be sent to Rush Funeral Home P. O. Box 607, Philip, SD 57567.

FUNERAL SERVICES
Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - 10:00 a.m.
Interior Fire Hall
Interior, South Dakota
CLERGY
Pastor Kathy Chesney
MUSIC
“If I Had Only Known”
“When I See You Again”
USHERS
Zach Denke - Jeff LaPlante
PALLBEARERS
Brian Stuart - Bentley Maslanka
Randy Leddy - Phil Schwartz
John Nachtigall - Zack Wipf
Tony Grimes - Monte Denke
Andy Johnson - Joey Cella
HONORARY PALLBEARERS
All Relatives and Friends in Attendance
INTERMENT WITH MILITARY HONORS
Wall Cemetery
Wall, South Dakota


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Visitation: 5-7 p.m. on Monday, April 27, at the Rush Funeral Home in Philip.

Funeral services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 28, at the Interior Fire Hall.

Interment with military honors: Wall Cemetery

  • Thinking and praying for all of you. May our God's arms enfold all of you in this difficult time.
    ~ Brenda Christensen 1413 E Custer Pkwy (4/23/2015)
  • I am so very sorry for your loss Lane was a very good person breaks my heart may god be with the Logan family LANE LOGAN RIP
    ~ Patty Hauk Hot Springs (4/23/2015)
  • Lorrin===I am so sorry for this untimely death of your precious husband. We don't understand the turmoil that he must have gone through and now you will be in the turmoil of grief, a loneness, and despair. I only know that God promised us to never leave us, never forsake and forget us, and that he is our helper, our strength, our refuge. Treasure the memories you shared with Lane--I am sure he would want you to do that. We are praying for you and the entire family. ~ Karen Johnson Watertown (4/23/2015)
  • Gay and family, May God strengthen you all during this time and give you peace. ~ Mark Ford Brainerd, MN (4/23/2015)
  • Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers as you struggle through this incredibly painful process of loss. May God comfort you and hold you up, and bless the memory of Lane. ~ Glenn and Rita O'Connell Philip SD (4/23/2015)