Lena F. Banks, 70, of Elkhart, died Monday April 6, 2015. Lena was born May 24, 1944 in Prestonsburg KY and had retired from Alcan Building products in Elkhart. She was preceded in death by her parents, Caroline & Mobary Thorpe and four brothers. Lena is survived by her husband, Edd Banks; sons, Edd Allen (Pam) Banks and Christian (Brenda) Banks, both of Elkhart; grandchildren, Allen Banks, Amber Banks and Ashley Banks, all of Elkhart, Cara (Chad) Abair of Plymouth, Christian (Jennifer) Banks of Walkerton and three great-grandchildren. Graveside service 2:00 Wednesday April 8, 2015 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Family & friends should meet at Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy, at 1:30. To sign the online guestbook or to offer condolences to the family, please visit www.chapelhillmemorial.com.