OBITS: DANE, Robert J., M.D. - 7 May 2002 - Whitley Co, KY Date: Thursday, May 23, 2002 8:30 PM Submitted by Neal Byrge E-mail Registry ************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ************************************************************************** From The Barbourville Mountain Advocate 16 May 2002 ROBERT J. DANE, MD, 74, of 71 W.T. Parker Road, Corbin, KY, passed away Tuesday, May 7 at Baptist Regional Medical Center. Dr. Dane is survived by his wife, Joan Lee Dane of Corbin and eight children; Mary Anne Zanetos, Barbara Dane, Judy Drake and John Dane all of Columbus, Ohio. A son, Robert M. Dane of Austin, TX, and daughters Leslie Hampton of Corbin and Christie Angel of Charlotte, N.C. and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who mourn his passing. His son, Jeffery Dane, preceded him in death but leaves his daughter, Megan Dane of Columbus, Ohio. Dr. Dane was born November 5, 1927 in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Coe College in Ames, Iowa and Medical School at the University of Iowa. Dr. Dane practiced psychiatry for over 40 years, specializing in children and adolescents, disability and rehabilitation. Dr. Dane practiced in Columbus, Ohio where he served for many years as Director of the Trumbell County Guidance Center and more recently in Corbin, KY as Director of Programming and Planning of the Cumberland River Comprehensive Care Center. He also had a limited private practice for a number of years. Dr. Dane served on the Board of Directors of numerous local social agencies including Tri-County Literacy Council, Seton Home Health Hospice Program, Corbin United Effort (CUE), and Habitat for Humanity. He devoted much of his later years in service as an ordained Deacon of the Episcopal Church, Diocese of Lexington. A memorial service was held at St. John's Episcopal Church Thursday, May 9 at the St. John's Episcopal Church to celebrate his life of service and ministry. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to St. John's Episcopal Church, Engineer Street, Corbin, KY or Corbin United Effort (CUE) at P.O. Box 1789, Corbin, KY 40701. O'Neil Funeral Home in Corbin was in charge of arrangements.