Dale W. Lane, 79, Altoona, passed away on April 1, 2026, at James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center, Altoona. Born June 9, 1946, Wayne Township, PA, son of the late Floyd and Luella (Hayes) Lane. Dale is preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann E. (Otto) Lane. Dale is survived by his son, Beau Lane; daughters, Bonnie Beaston, Michelle Miles, Ivy Varner, Travis Lane; stepchildren, Ann Jenkins, John Brenneman, David Brenneman, Lisa Sunderland, Christine Hampton, Becky Brennaman, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dale proudly served his country in the Vietnam War as a member of the United States Army. After receiving an Honorable discharge, he returned home and worked for many years and retired from Ira Marker Roofing where he did roof work and construction. In his spare time, Dale enjoyed being around his farm animals and hunting. He also loved watching NASCAR and going to Altoona Curve Games. Friends and family will be received Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. until times of service at 12:00 p.m. at Heath-Anderson Funeral Home, Rev. Carl Horne, officiant. Burial to follow at Haven Rest Memorial Park, Shirleysburg. Military Honors will be provided by the Huntingdon Honor Guard and Alexendria American Legion. Arrangements have been entrusted to Heath-Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 61 E. Shirley St., Mount Union, "Honored Provider of Veterans Funeral Care™." Condolences may be made at AndersonFamilyFuneralHomes.com