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Brief Life History of Richard Lavern

When Richard Lavern Ele was born on 7 October 1929, in Indiana, United States, his father, Ernest Lester Ele, was 27 and his mother, Vera Opal VanCleef, was 23. He married Eulissa Wandabell Dodson on 16 February 1951, in Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Hobart Township, Lake, Indiana, United States in 1940 and Lake, Indiana, United States in 1950. He died on 26 November 1993, at the age of 64.

This information was obtained from: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/about/GKCH-FJD.
The picture above was obtained from the 1949 HHS Memories yearbook, made available by the Lake County Public Library, at: https://archive.org/details/HOHS1949Images/.