Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Jul 8, 2013

Donald “Don” E. Black, 73, of Laurelville, passed away on Monday July 8, 2013 at Berger Hospital, and was a former resident of Logan Elm Health Care. He was born on August 14, 1939 in Hocking County, the son of Forrest and Hattie (Vanfossen) Black. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jimmy and Jerry Black. He is...

Jul 6, 2013

Harriet A. Weigand, 98, died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Pickaway Manor Care Center. She was born March 22, 1915 in Brooklyn NY the daughter of John and Anna (Offermann) Kuck. Harriet lived for 56 years in New York before moving from Oceanside to Houston Texas. In 1989 she relocated with her husband to Circleville to be near family. Harriet...

Jul 6, 2013

Quentin C. Butterfield, 62, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 6 at his home. He was born in Watertown, NY, to Clarence "Butch" and Dora (Coffeen) Butterfield on December 19, 1950. Quentin is survived by his wife, Donna (Arledge) of 36 years and their three children, Kelley Knox VanHorn (Tony), Jeff Knox (Sherry), Kristin Butterfield Morrison (Brooks), as well as...

Jul 4, 2013

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Betty Jo Turner Swope White (BJ) died peacefully July 4, 2013 at Brown Memorial in Circleville, Ohio. She was born September 10, 1921 in Youngstown Ohio to Troy and Sadie Turner. She graduated from Wittenberg University in 1943, where she was a member of Gamma Phi Beta...

Jul 2, 2013

Allan Lee Cook, 67, of Gallipolis, formerly of Williamsport, died July 2, 2013 at Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born on August 29, 1945 in Circleville, the son of the (late) Marvin and Grace (Robison) Cook. He was a retired truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Bias Cook, son, Brian (Yolonda) Cook of Washington C.H.; step sons,...

Jun 30, 2013

John J. Aber, 56, of Circleville, died June 30, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 15, 1957 in Zanesville, the son of Charlie and Barbara (Teets) Tilton. He was preceded in death by his father; brother, Bobby Schwalbaugh; grandparents, Catherine and William Teets and nephew, Ronny Schwalbaugh, Jr. He is survived by his mother; wife, Kimberly (Wooten) Aber;...

Jun 27, 2013

Frederick J. “Jody” Kretzler, III, 66, of Amanda, died June 27, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 15, 1947 in Frankfort, the son of Frederick and Patricia (Reichert), Jr. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of Vietnam War; lifetime member of Harley Hogs, Amvets and NRA. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Edith Kretzler...

Jun 24, 2013

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Ruth Edith Mollett, 74, world traveler, horticulture enthusiast, and ornithologist passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013 at OSU Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, due to complications from a three-year battle with ALS. An elementary school teacher for more than four decades and well-loved by her many students,...

Jun 23, 2013

Shirley A. Allen, 71, of Circleville, died June 23, 2013 at Mt. Carmel West. She was born on May 12, 1942 in Columbus, the daughter of Frank and Ada (Kelly) Snyder. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother-in-law, Bill Householder. She is survived by her husband, Leonard Allen; children, Nancy (Tim) Shope, Frank Tucker, Sam (Kathy) Tucker,...

Jun 21, 2013

Diane L. “Sis” Roeder, 73, of Circleville, died June 21, 2013 at Pickaway Manor. She was born May 27, 1940 in Columbus, the daughter of Ernest and Ruby (Blake) Roeder. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Daniel and David Roeder. She is survived by her brother, Mike (Fannie) Roeder, sister, Sue Benson; sister-in-law, Diane Roeder; brother-in-law, Charlie...

Jun 18, 2013

Phyllis J. Smith, 69, of Williamsport, died June 18, 2013 at her residence. She was born January 14, 1944 in Franklin Co. the daughter of William E. and Edith (Caldwell) Little. She was preceded in death by her parents, step-father Harold Payne, husband Merrill E. Smith, son Tracy D. Smith, sister Betty Sockman, brother Howard Payne and niece Angela Williams....

Jun 16, 2013

Raymond M. Campbell, 60, of Circleville, died June 16, 2013 at OSU. He was born October 17, 1952 in Pickaway County, the son of David and Marie (Johnson) Campbell. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Elizabeth (McFarland) Campbell and brother, David Campbell. He is survived by his brother, Charles Campbell and sister, Mary Ann Giffin. Funeral service...

Jun 16, 2013

Ella Louise “Sis” Anderson, 69, of South Bloomingville, passed away peacefully at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born September 25, 1943 in Gibisonville, the daughter of Gayle and Juanita (Huffines) Kline. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, Charles “Ed” Anderson. She loved the outdoors, the flowers and the birds. Spending...

Jun 16, 2013

Francis L. Russell, 87, of Williamsport, died June 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born April 15, 1926 in Chillicothe, the son of Clarence and Martha (Kerns) Russell. He was an U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Shirley “Billie Jo” Swackhammer and Andy Russell; step-children, Linda Bruns and Peggy Sue Hammond; siblings,...

Jun 13, 2013

Dolores Jean Carley, 84 of Circleville, passed away peacefully Thursday June 13, 2013 at The Cardinal House in Cambridge, OH. She was born January 9, 1929 in Circleville, the daughter of the late Frank and Mae (Willis) Hawkes. Dolores was a 1947 graduate of Circleville High School and lifelong member of the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Mrs. Carley worked...

Jun 12, 2013

Mrs. Marie (Dumm) Troehler of Circleville, Ohio left this life for her Heavenly home on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. She was 99 years old and would have celebrated her 100th birthday on June 24th. She was a resident of the Circleville Care and Rehabilitation Center at the time of her death. Marie was born June 24, 1913 in Pickaway Township...

Jun 11, 2013

Esther M. Isaac, 80, of Circleville, died June 11, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East. She was born November 18, 1932 in Tarlton, the daughter of Charles and Mabel (Arledge) Hoy. She was President of UEW Union and member of Resurrection Baptist Church, where she played piano and was treasurer. She was preceded in death by her parents; granddaughter, Terri Kiger...

Jun 10, 2013

Patricia A. Bell, 79, of Circleville, died June 10, 2013 at OSU Medical Center. She was born November 30, 1933 in Shirley, IN the daughter of Herman and Emma R. Brooks-Morris. She was a member of Crossroads Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandson Riley and brother Joe Morris. Pat is survived by her daughters Lisa A....

Jun 8, 2013

Marilyn J. “Cookie” Barthelmas, 72, of Circleville, died at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born September 22, 1940 in Circleville, the daughter of William J. and Marguerite (Gardner) Barthelmas. She had worked as an RN with the VA Medical System for 48 years, the last 38 of those years at the Chillicothe VA. She was...

Jun 7, 2013

Eugenia Ann Valone, 81, of Circleville, died June 7, 2013 at Genesis Health Care. She was born January 31, 1932 in Erie, PA, the daughter or Robert and Helen (Smoot) Swanson, Sr. She was a member of the Williamsport United Methodist Church and Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Raymond L. Valone. She...