On November 13, 2007, after a nine and a half year battle with cancer, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 60 years.
Loving wife of 38 years to Robert T. Zane. Dear mother of Kristen (Sandy) Pearlstein of Medford, NJ, Lauren (Andrew) Virostek of Conshohocken, PA and Robert M. (Jennifer) Zane of Cherry Hill, NJ. Devoted grandmother of four grandchildren: Jake, Jamie, Jessica and Nathan. She is also survived by her father, Edward (Florence) Ziegler of Port Lucie, FL and many other loving family members, friends and former students.
Born on October 3l, 1947 in Woodbury, NJ, Mrs. Zane was an elementary school teacher in the Collingswood school system for 19 years at both the William P. Tatem and Zane North schools. She taught throughout her illness but was finally compelled to retire from teaching last year due to the progression of her illness.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit with her family Sunday Evening 6 to 9 PM at the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Haddon & Lees Ave., Collingswood, NJ. Funeral and interment will be private at the convenience of the family.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to a fund to be established in the name of Gail B. Zane, which will contribute to educational programs for students with autism and learning disabilities, c/o 1st Colonial National Bank, 1040 Haddon Ave., Collingswood, NJ 08108, Attn: G. Banmiller.