Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Apr 17, 2010

Mary I. Swoyer, 93, of Stoutsville, died April 17, 2010 in Cirlceville. She was born July 11, 1916 in Pickaway County, the daughter of Elmer and Sarah (Woolever) Stout. Mary was a former member of St. John’s and South Bloomfield United Methodist Churches. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis in 1983, sister Catherine Barch and brothers, Marvin,...

Apr 16, 2010

Diane D. Short, 42, of Lancaster, died April 16, 2010 at her residence. She was born September 25, 1967 in Virginia, the daughter of Thomas and Ruby (Cook) Dumire. She was preceded in death by her father. She is survived by her husband, Darrin Short; mother, Ruby Dumire of Front Royal, VA; sisters, Mary Kathryn (Dave) Groff of San...

Apr 11, 2010

Virgil Henry Keaton, Sr., of Circleville, died April 11, 2010 at Berger Hospital. He was born September 14, 1948 in Portsmouth, the son of the late Vonnie and Lula Mae (Fythe) Keaton. He is survived by his children, Virgil and Michael Keaton of Circleville and Rachael Keaton of Jackson; 7 grandchildren; brothers, Don Keaton of Kingston and Jackie Keaton of...

Apr 11, 2010

Chuck Harner, 47 of Washington C.H died on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at his home. Chuck was born on October 21, 1962 to Charles W. Harner Sr. and the late Betty L. (Strouse) Harner. On June 11, 1988 he married his wife Angela L. (Brown) Harner of Washington C.H. They have two children a daughter Azia Lee Harner and a...

Apr 9, 2010

Mildred C. Stauffer, 87, of Circleville, died April 9, 2010 at Pickaway Manor. She was born September 11, 1922 in Pickaway County, the daughter of Clarence and Lois (McPherson) Hancher, Sr. She was a charter employee of General Electric, Circleville. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Clarence “Buck” Hancher, Jr. She is survived by her...

Apr 7, 2010

Dale Lee Diltz, 75, of Circleville, passed away on Wednesday April 7, 2010 at Berger Hospital. He was born October 17, 1934 in Pickaway County, the son of Virgil and Mary Etta (Reid) Diltz. Dale was retired from E.I. DuPont in 1992 after 34 years and was an active member of the Circleville Elks Lodge #77 for 38 years...

Apr 5, 2010

Viola (Walls) VanMeter departed this life and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, April 5, 2010, at 2:20 p.m., in whom she had placed her faith. She had resided in the Court House Manor Nursing Home for the past year and three months. She turned 100 years old on Thanksgiving Day, 2009 and celebrated with family...

Apr 3, 2010

On April 3, 2010, Lois Ann Rustin peacefully went to be with the Lord. She was born in Norfolk, VA. September 5, 1929 to John and Grace (Dickerson) Trafton, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved brother, Jack Trafton. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Robert Rustin, sons; Bob (Cindy)...

Apr 3, 2010

Roger M. Diltz, 72, of Kingston, formerly of Circleville, died April 3, 2010 at Berger Hospital. He was born December 4, 1937 in Pickaway Co. the son of Virgil and Mary Etta (Reid) Diltz. He was preceded in death by his parents, beloved son Patrick David Diltz, sisters and brothers-in-law Retha (Emmitt) Eccard, Alice (Woodie) Clifton, Ruth (George) Grooms...

Mar 31, 2010

Jo Ann E. Conrad, 71, of Circleville, died March 31, 2010 at Riverside Hospital. She was born March 2, 1939 in Uba City, CA, the daughter of Maurice and Anna (Theroux) Slightam. She was retired from General Electric. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, James E. Conrad and brother, Philip Slightam. She is survived by her children,...

Mar 29, 2010

Donna J. Wills, 80, of Circleville, went home to be with her Savior, March 29, 2010. She was born October 3, 1929 in Allendorf, Iowa, the daughter of John and Lois (Moar) Davids. She was a member of First Baptist Church and part owner/operator of Trinity Auto Transport. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, John...

Mar 28, 2010

Phyllis P. Manson, 83, of Circleville, died March 28, 2010 at Berger Hospital. She was born April 15, 1926 in Homer, IL, the daughter of Ray and Elizabeth (Hodge) Williams. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John Wesley Manson; son, Jerry Lee Manson; sister, Lois L. Thimmes and brothers, Melvin and Max Williams. She is survived...

Mar 27, 2010

Hazel S. Thomas 88 of Lancaster died March 27, 2010 in Pataskala. She was born Nov. 25, 1922 in Pickaway County the daughter of Lawrence and Mary (Heeter) Shaffer. Hazel was a member of the Amanda Presbyterian Church and Stoutsville Pythian Sisters. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Grant Thomas in 1986. Hazel is survived by...

Mar 26, 2010

David Ross Potts, 84, of Circleville, formerly of West Union, went home to Heaven, March 26, 2010 at his residence. He was born October 20, 1925 in West Union, the son of William and Bertha (Francis) Potts. He was owner/operator of Ben Franklin Store on the square in West Union. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife,...

Mar 23, 2010

Marjorie Ann Harding, 71, of Circleville, died March 23, 2010 at her residence. She was born April 21, 1938 in Pickaway Co. the daughter of Merda J. and Edna (Tomlinson) Marshall, Sr. She was retired from Georgia-Pacific. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Raymond Harding, son Raymond Lee Harding, II, sisters Delores Ferguson, Marvene Rowland and Charlotte...

Mar 23, 2010

Hazel M. Boston, 69, of Circleville, died March 23, 2010. She was born March 20, 1941 in Williamson, WV the daughter of Theodore and Laura (Ferrel) Boston. Hazel was preceded in death by her son Matthew. She is survived by a brother, Clifford Boston of Florida and sister, Hallie Shuler of Circleville, nieces, Carol Artrip of KY and Helen Corrie...

Mar 23, 2010

James F. Mapes Jr. 68 of Circleville died March 23, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 6, 1941 in Columbus, OH the son of James F. and Elsie (Eblin) Mapes. Jim was retired from Rich Products, former owner of Circle Valley Carpet and former member of Circleville Sertoma and the Pickaway County Horse Council. He was preceded in...

Mar 21, 2010

Dick Sowers, 69, of Circleville, died March 21, 2010 at Berger Hospital. He was born August 24, 1940, in Circleville, the son of Leroy C. and Helen (Giffin) Sowers. He was retired from Reynolds Aluminum, served in National Guard and loved to fish and attend flea markets. He was preceded in death by his parents, step-mother, Ruby Sowers and...

Mar 20, 2010

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Dear Paul, I have watched you suffer, but now you are at peace. Born in Circleville Aug. 8, 1935 to Clarence and Marie (Lane) Allison, you ended your long battle with Alzheimer’s March 20, 2010 at Columbus Alzheimer’s Care Center. They gave you the best care possible....

Mar 17, 2010

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Jonathan David Fink, 42, of Cardington, died March 17, 2010. He was born May 6, 1967 in Circleville the son of Paul David and Marcella Louise (Glenn) Fink. He was employed as a truck driver for Lone Star Transportation. He was preceded in death by his father...