Ivin was born in 1939. He was the son of Ivin Lant. He passed away in 2017.
“Skip” Clarence Lant, 78, of LaPorte, Indiana, passed away Friday, September 15, 2017. Ivin was born April 9, 1939, in South Bend, Indiana, to Ivin D. and Helen (McMackin) Lant. He was an operating engineer with Union Local 150 in the steel mills. Ivin was a United States Marine Corps Veteran, a Star Righters Square Dancer for over 25 years, member of Moose Lodge 980 in Michigan City, and a former Mason. He loved eagles and had an extensive collection. On October 15, 1994, he married LaVerne Wandrey, who survives. Ivin is also survived by a son, David Ivin Lant of Michigan City, Indiana; one daughter, Christie Lant, DDS, of Michigan City; a stepdaughter, Stephanie Lant of LaPorte; three grandchildren, Alyssa Lant, Alex Lant and Justin McSurley; two great-grandchildren, Braiyden and Levi Lant; and one sister, Mary (Arkie) Pisello of LaPorte. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Nancy Madares.
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