Lana Delene Clymer passed away peacefully on February 28, 2023, after a hard-
fought battle with cancer. She was 62 years old.
Born May 12, 1960, in Grand Junction to parents Sterling Duane Clymer and
Eleanor Duncan Clymer, she, with her family, owned and operated Clymer’s Ranch and
Livestock, which operated for 74 years.
Lana attended Grand Junction High School, graduating in 1978. She then went on
to Cazenovia College in New York state, receiving an Associate’s Degree in Equine
Science.
Lana was married to her former husband Steve Tucker, and they had two beautiful
daughters and 3 grandchildren who were the light of her life. Her daughters and
grandchildren are Torie Delene Tucker of Fruita, CO and daughter Ryleigh, and Tanisha
Kingsbury of Bellevue, Michigan, with her husband Shannon and children Case and Aliyah
Delene.
She is also survived by her mother, Eleanor, and four siblings Ramona (Randy)
Jager, Leta (Frank) Nieslanik, Raymond Clymer, and Sterling Clymer, as well as 11 nieces
and nephews. She is preceded in death by her father, Duane.
Lana was a devoted Christian, and is best known for her unwavering positivity and
adventurous spirit. Her favorite pastimes included working at the dairy and competitive trail
riding. She also enjoyed travelling the world with her longtime partner Randy McKinney of
Alaska.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to HopeWest. A celebration of life will
be held at a later date.
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