Lana D. Richards

Last updated 28 Oct 2023 in Spear–Johnson Family.

Individual

Born: 8 Aug 1943 in Augusta, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States

Died: 29 Dec 2020 in Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States

Supporting evidence for:
name

obituary-edward-marks-2003: Obituary for Edward L. Marks III (2003); “Obituaries / Edward L. Marks III,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 28 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wisconsin ⟩ Baraboo ⟩ Baraboo News Republic ⟩ 2003 ⟩ February ⟩ Feb 03 2003, Mon ⟩ Page 14”, column 4; citing “Baraboo News Republic (Baraboo, Wisconsin), 3 Feb 2003 (Monday), page 13, column 4” [Page 8 was duplicated in the image set.]

Comment Detail: Source includes first name (Lana).

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

Comment Detail: Source includes [married] name (Lana D. Marks) and implied birth surname (Richards).

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birth

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (August 8, 1943) and location (Augusta, WI).

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death

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

Comment Detail: Source includes date (December 29, 2020) and location ("Elroy Health Services in" Elroy [, Wisconsin]).

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Family

Spouse/Partner: Edward L. Marks III (1939 – 2003)

Married: ?

Supporting evidence for:
marriage

obituary-edward-marks-2003: Obituary for Edward L. Marks III (2003); “Obituaries / Edward L. Marks III,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 28 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wisconsin ⟩ Baraboo ⟩ Baraboo News Republic ⟩ 2003 ⟩ February ⟩ Feb 03 2003, Mon ⟩ Page 14”, column 4; citing “Baraboo News Republic (Baraboo, Wisconsin), 3 Feb 2003 (Monday), page 13, column 4” [Page 8 was duplicated in the image set.]

Comment Detail: Source identifies Lana as the wife of Edward L. Marks, III.

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Miscellaneous Facts

Events

School: Baraboo High School at Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States

Employer: Tailor Made at Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States

Supporting evidence for:
events

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

Comment Detail: Source includes school name (Baraboo High School) which is located in Baraboo, Wisconsin.

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

Comment Detail: Source includes employer (Tailor Made) and location (Elroy [, Wisconsin]). This was her most recent employer before her death and she worked there for many years.

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Attributes

Residence: at Hillsboro, Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States

Supporting evidence for:
attributes

obituary-edward-marks-2003: Obituary for Edward L. Marks III (2003); “Obituaries / Edward L. Marks III,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 28 Oct 2023), “⟩ United States ⟩ Wisconsin ⟩ Baraboo ⟩ Baraboo News Republic ⟩ 2003 ⟩ February ⟩ Feb 03 2003, Mon ⟩ Page 14”, column 4; citing “Baraboo News Republic (Baraboo, Wisconsin), 3 Feb 2003 (Monday), page 13, column 4” [Page 8 was duplicated in the image set.]

Comment Detail: Source includes event date (Jan. 31, 2003) and residence location (Hillsboro, Wis.).

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General Notes and Anecdotes

Lana loved to craft and was an avid quilter. [obituary-lana-marks-2020]

Supporting evidence for:
general notes

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)

FOLLOWUP

Lana's parents are Clarence and Lenore (Thompson) Richards. Her siblings include {private}, {private}, {private}, and {private}. [obituary-lana-marks-2020]

Her children include {private}, {private}, {private}, {private}. [obituary-lana-marks-2020]

Supporting evidence for:
research notes

obituary-lana-marks-2020: Obituary for Lana D. Marks (2020); Picha Funeral Home (https://www.pichafuneralhomes.com/: accessed 28 Oct 2023), Hillsboro (Hillsboro, Wisconsin)

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