Imogene "Jean" Lant

Imogene “Jean” Lant, 93, of Manteno, formerly of Bradley passed peacefully at home Monday, December 19, 2022. She was born on August 21, 1929 in LaPorte, Indiana, the daughter of Eli and Caroline (Siegle) Keidel. On April 2, 1989, she married Harold Lant at Chapel of the Bells in Reno, Nevada. Jean worked as a seamstress, home interior designer and was a long time employee for JoAnn Fabrics in Washington, IL. Jean enjoyed sewing, drawing, counted cross-stitch, traveling and dachshund dogs. Jean volunteered for the Humane Society and various other charitable causes. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Reid and Nancy Brownfield; grandson, Cody (Mollie Wright) Brownfield. She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, two sisters and brothers-in-law, Marge and Jack Weathers and Delores and Gordon Cross. Burial will be at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Oklahoma. Memorials can be made to the Kankakee County Humane Society.