1. | Wease, Geneva Dell was born on 5 Apr 1919 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2011 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Homemaker
- Reference Number: WEAS.G001
- _FGRAVE: 63967555
- Funeral: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
Notes:
Geneva Dell Lents, 91, of Clay City, IL died at 8:20 AM Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL.
She was born April 5, 1919 in Clay City, IL to Oscar & Della (Yauch) Wease. She married Earl A. Lents on November 21, 1936 in Clay County, IL. He preceded her in death on June 30, 1957. She later married John Lents who preceded her in death in 2002.
She was a homemaker and a member of Bethlehem Christian Church. Geneva enjoyed sewing and making dolls for her grandchildren.
She is survived by her children: Karen Marlow & husband Phillip of Dix, Carol Raley & husband Ronald of Rinard, Rena Thomas & husband Don of Flora, Donna Given of Mauldin, SC, Noma Monical & husband Robert of Flora, Cheryl Hampton & husband Bill of Flora, Terry Lentz & husband Geoffrey of Houston, TX, and Richard Lents & wife Tina of Bridgeport; 31 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren, 7 great-great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, a son (Dale Eugene Lents), 4 sisters, and 1 brother.
Private funeral services will be held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with burial in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, IL.
Memorials may be made to Clay County Cancer Support Group.
Funeral:
Private funeral services will be held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with burial in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, IL.
Geneva married Lents, Earl Aloyisius on 21 Nov 1936 in Clay County, Illinois. Earl (son of Lents, Charles Ernest and Cole, Gertrude Alice) was born on 2 Apr 1907 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 30 Jun 1957 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Lents, K.L.
- 3. Lents, C.R.
- 4. Lents, Rena Mae
was born on 25 Jul 1940 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Aug 2021 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
- 5. Lents, Dale Eugene
was born on 7 Oct 1941 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Jun 1962 in Elizabethen Bay, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1962 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
- 6. Lents, D.
- 7. Lents, Noma Lee
was born on 27 Feb 1944 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Jan 2011 in Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Jan 2011 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
- 8. Lents, C.D.
- 9. Lents, T.L.
- 10. Lents, R.E.R.
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Geneva married Lents, John R. on 28 May 1958. John (son of Lents, Charles Ernest and Cole, Gertrude Alice) was born on 15 Jul 1924 in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana; died on 14 Oct 2002 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 2002 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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