Le Mars, Iowa – Elrane Kay McMillan, 68, of Le Mars, Iowa passed on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Plymouth Manor Care Center in Le Mars, Iowa. A Visitation will be held Friday December 7, 2018 from 2-7 pm with family present from 5-7 pm at the Mauer – Johnson Funeral Home in Le Mars, IA. A Celebration of Life for Elrane will be held in Audubon, Iowa at a later date.
Elrane Kay Peterson was born on February 20, 1950 in Audubon, Iowa to Leroy & Mary Ann (Bald) Peterson. She married Mark McMillan on March 16, 1968 at the Little Brown Church in the Vale. Elrane worked at the Westmar College switchboard, Floyd Valley Hospital as a nurse’s aide and in Respiratory and Physical Therapy before owning and operating four locations of Curves for Women before retiring in 2011. Her favorite roles by far though were as Mother and Grandmother to her children, grandchildren, and many pets over the years. She enjoyed spending time with family, vacations in Colorado, and trips to Lake Okoboji.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband; Mark McMillan of Le Mars, 2 sons; Brad McMillan of Des Moines, and Scott McMillan of Englewood, CO, granddaughter Tatiana McMillan, and 2 sisters; Sheryl (Rod) Benton, and Julie (Randy) Wegner both of Audubon, IA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister; Susan Lebeck.