Lana Sue Elliott, 62, of Baraboo, passed away on November 12, 2023 at her home. Lana was born in Sauk City on March 17, 1961 and grew up outside of Sauk City. A 1979 graduate of Sauk Prairie High School, Lana married Richard "Dick" Elliott on June 23, 1979. Dick and Lana had 2 children, Dustin (Dayna) Elliott of Laingsburg, Michigan and Erin (Sean) Brennum of Brooklyn, Wisconsin. Lana had three granddaughters, Emma, Lauren, and Ola.

Lana found a career in taking care of others, working as a CNA at Maplewood in Sauk and Jefferson Meadows in Baraboo. She later served as a nursing and scheduling aid at Home Health United and Home Health Hospice until her retirement in 2016. Throughout the years, Lana enjoyed playing volleyball, camping, gathering with friends, throwing darts, and watching Packer and Badger games.

Lana was preceded in death by her husband Dick, her parents John and Dorothy Sorg, her mother-in-law Dawn Bohn, and her brother-in-law Allen Elliott. In addition to her children and grandchildren, she is survived by her special friend, Richard Steinhorst; siblings, Steve (Connie) Sorg, Bonnie (Duane) Lins, Phil (Matilda) Sorg, Jim (Renee) Sorg, and Julie (Tom) Meixelsperger; and many nieces and nephews.

The family would like to thank the Baraboo Police Department and the Sauk County Coroner's office for their patience, compassion, and professionalism.

A memorial service will be held at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 10174 County Hwy C, Blackhawk at 11:00 am on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023; a luncheon and time of fellowship will be held after the service.

Memorials may be made in Lana's honor to the Sauk County Humane Society where Lana volunteered, or the Dane County Humane Society where Lana adopted her companion of 10 years, Princess Kitty.

Online condolences may be made at hooversonfuneralhomes.com