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Lois Wells Dove

Sacramento, California

1922 - 2024

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Lois Wells Dove April 26, 1922 - August 17, 2024 Sacramento, California - Lois was born in Dunsmuir, California to Alice Creason and Lyle Wells. They moved to Roseville where she had many childhood friends and fond memories. She graduated from Roseville High School in 1940, worked for Bank of...

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I am so sorry to see Lois had passed. She and my mother Jane Ann Miller were classmates in high school and thick as thieves as my mom would have said. I met Lois at some of the high school reunions and later stayed at her house when I was up in Sacramento for a job interview. I was working for the CHP at the time as she had herself, and it was so fun to talk about the Department from her time and how things were currently. I have thought of her often and wish I had visited her again. She...

I found this obituary for Lois very belatedly. I knew Lois as her hair dresser for about 10 years at 2 different salons. After getting her knee replaced, it became too difficult for her to navigate the steps at the last place. We still kept in touch for a few years afterwards. I admired not only her great head of hair but also her get up + go. During the time I did her hair she worked at the City Cemetery Archives + was so knowledgeable about genealogy. A very intelligent lady + just really...

Lois was a very special friend for many years. I admired her tireless work to compile so many indexes to various records for genealogists. She always shared them with me and they are treasured resources. She will be greatly missed!!

I knew Lois from genealogy circles years ago. She was such a nice lady and a great asset to the genealogy community here in Sacramento. My condolences to her family.