Thomas J. Lane, 86, longtime Northbrook resident, WWII 17th Airborne, 513th Parachute Infantryman, fought in the Battle of the Bulge, received three Bronze Stars and numerous other combat medals, longtime executive with Amoco Oil, beloved husband of Kathleen, nee Flood, for over 50 years; loving father of Mary Lane, T.J. Lane, Sarah (Gordon) Hill, Patricia (Michael) Smith, Peter (Kelly) Lane and Elizabeth (Neil) Hernberg; proud grandfather of Matthew, Sean, Mary Grace and Jimmy Hill, Kathleen, Stephen, Caroline, Tommy and Andrew Smith, Andrew, Billy, Christine and Trudy Lane, Adelaide, Harry, JD and Katherine Hernberg; loving brother of Josephine (Robert) Evans. Visitation Monday 3 to 8 p.m. at N.H. Scott & Hanekamp Funeral Home, 1240 Waukegan Road, Glenview (2 Blks South of East Lake Ave. on West Side). Family and friends are invited for Funeral Mass Tuesday, 10 a.m. at St. Norbert Catholic Church, 1809 Walters Ave., Northbrook. Interment Sacred Heart Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to St. Norbert School, 1817 Walters Ave., Northbrook, IL 60062 would be appreciated. Funeral info, 847-998-1020 .
