Lanny Roger Gaines, 72, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020 surrounded by his loving family.
He was born March 17, 1948 in Anderson, Indiana. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1966. In 2004, he retired from Delco Remy/Delphi after 38 years of employment as an Electrician. He served in the Army from 1968 to 1971. Lanny was a member of Bethany Christian Church.
Lanny is survived by his wife, Judy (Carr) Gaines of Anderson; three children, Leah (George) Tranbarger of Elwood, Rachael (Jamie) Martin of Anderson, and Daniel Gaines (fiancé Abigail Ploetz) of Anderson; three grandchildren, Piper Tranbarger, Morgan Martin, and Wiley Martin; siblings Ted (Becky) Gaines of Greenfield, and Vickie (Bob) Williams of Anderson; several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews, and his faithful furry companions, Peyton and Reese.
Lanny was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Mable Gaines, and sister, Dixie Bullard.
A private Memorial Service will be held with the immediate family with a Celebration of Life to follow at a later date. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and the Madison County Humane Society.
Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service was in charge of the funeral arrangements.
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