Lorena Ella May Wells Van Wie (1898-1988)

Lorena Ella May Wells Van Wie

Birth

1898

Rock Grove, Stephenson County, Illinois, USA

Death

26 May 1988 (aged 89–90)

Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

Burial

Genoa Township Cemetery

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Lorena was married to Harry B. Merritt from 1915 to the his death in 1943. She then married George Van Wie. She and Harry nurtured two children-- Donald B. and Evelyn Ella May.

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William Warner Wells

1862–1941
Ida May Bennehoff Wells

1859–1936

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Harry Britton Merritt

1897–1943
George Van Wie

1899–1988

Siblings

Maude Wells Thompson

1887–1950
Ralph Edgar Wells

1890–1964
Marvin Carlos "Ducky" Wells

1892–1965

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William Warner Wells

Ida May Bennehoff Wells

Harry Britton Merritt

George Van Wie

Maude Wells Thompson

Ralph Edgar Wells

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William Warner Wells

Ida May Bennehoff Wells

Harry Britton Merritt

George Van Wie

Maude Wells Thompson

Ralph Edgar Wells

Marvin Carlos "Ducky" Wells

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