Daniel Lester “Les” Shane, 80, of Galesburg, passed away peacefully at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at his home. Les was born May 21, 1946, in Galesburg, the son of Walter F. and Anna Gladys (Deane) Shane. He graduated from Galesburg High School and soon after enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He proudly served his country for 21 years, including during the Vietnam War. Following his military retirement, Les worked for many years in the maintenanc…
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