MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 6/ /1947

BODY OF EATON FARMER IS DISCOVERED IN BARN

Greenwood--The body of Frank Lamovec Sr., 67, Town of Eaton Clark County, a retired farmer, was found hanging from an extension ladder in the barn on the Lamovec farm about 5:45 a.m. Saturday, by his son, Henry, according to a report from the Clark County Sheriff's Department, which investigated the death.

The elder Lamovec had been making his home with his son, who purchased the home place some time ago. He had been visiting at the home of another son, Frank Jr., Willard, and had returned to the Town of Eaton Thursday.

Lamovec was reported to have been more or less preoccupied and despondent for several days prior to his death.