- Date Of Birth: June 21, 1924
- Date Of Death: April 8, 2006
- State: Illinois
Clara B. Wells, 81, of Freeport, died Saturday, April 8, 2006, at her home. Born June 21, 1924 in Warren she was the daughter of Clarence and Edna (Gallagher) Kent.
She married Darwin A. “Bass” Wells September 27, 1947 in Elizabeth. She worked at Burgess Battery and then was a homemaker.
Clara enjoyed fishing, reading, gardening, and spending time with her grandchildren and her great grandchildren.
Surviving is her husband, Darwin A. “Bass” of Freeport; four children, Sue (Gary Sr.) Eisenhower of Freeport, David (Penny) Wells of Lena, Mary (Mark) Johnston of Westerville, Ohio, and Julie (Terry) Atz of Freeport; her grandchildren, Gary Jr. (Lisa) Eisenhower, Jaecea Wells, Jerick Wells, Heather Johnston, Courtney Johnston, and Kirsten Atz; great grandchildren, Alexa and Noah Eisenhower; 1 brother, Gordon (Betty) Kent of Warren; two sisters, Mae Maines of Freeport and Betty (James) Shick of Orangeville; special nephew, Rick Zellweger of Orangeville. Her parents; and brothers, LaVerne, John (at birth), Harold and Lester preceded her in death.