Tonya, who was a lifelong resident of Hoisington, married Charles Denning, October 27, 1961, at Sterling, Colorado, and later married Roy A. Lane, on July 4, 1987, at Hoisington. He survives.

She was preceded in death by: her father and a brother, Robert Michael Sinclair. Survivors include: her husband, Hoisington; her mother, Ola Mae Yourtsey, Dorrance; three sons, Kirk and Brett Denning, both of Russell, and Anthony Denning, Wichita; two daughters, Ethel Mae Ricketts and Stacey Denning, both of Hoisington; three brothers, Mark Sinclair, McPherson, Harry Tootle and Charles Tootle, both of Idaho; two sisters, Marsha Nichoff and Reta Bushell, both of Dorance; 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Funeral service was held Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 2 p.m. at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, Hoisington, with Pastor Mike Joiner officiating.
Burial followed at Hoisington Cemetery, Hoisington.
Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society, or American Lung Association in care of the funeral home.