Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Apr 11, 2022

Mary Rose McCain, 85, of Circleville passed away on April 11, 2022.  She was born on September 27, 1936 in Loudenville, Ohio to Samuel and Catherine (Corrigan) Esely.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Mary is survived by her husband Donald McCain, brother Samuel H. Esely Jr. of Yulee, Florida and a sister Tamara Backus of Portsmouth. ...

Apr 11, 2022

Kevin Lee Pennington, 63, of Circleville, Ohio passed away April 11, 2022.  He was born July 30, 1958 in Columbus to Paul and Leona (Radcliff) Pennington.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brother John Jeffery Pennington, his in-laws Terry and Francis Imler, maternal grandparents Isadell and Leonard Mumaw and paternal grandparents Willie and Cynthia...

Apr 10, 2022

Fred Tomlinson, 71, of Circleville passed away on April 10, 2022.  He was born on November 17, 1950 in Circleville to Raymond and Bertha (Strawser) Tomlinson.  He was a Master Mason, Lifetime member of Amvets 2256 and VFW and was a member of Shriner Temple and Scottish Right.  Fred a Vietnam Veteran was preceded in death by his parents...

Apr 8, 2022

Doris Dodson, 74, of Circleville, passed away April 8, 2022.  She was born June 22, 1947 in Germany the daughter of Ludwig and Maria (Krug) Baureis.  She was a member of Pickaway Senior Center and was a volunteer at Berger Hospital.  Doris was preceded in death by her parents, husband Ron Dodson and brother Walter Baureis.  She is survived...

Apr 7, 2022

With much sadness the family of George Thomas Moore of Circleville announces his passing on April 7, 2022 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.  Tom was born October 1, 1941, in Bellevue, Ohio, the son of the late George E. and Mary Helen (McMahon) Moore.  He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Mazzaferro) Moore, whom he married at St....

Apr 6, 2022

Ruth Ann Goodchild, 87, of Circleville, passed away peacefully in her home on April 6th, 2022. She was born in Hallsville, Ohio, where she enjoyed the carefree childhood associated with growing up in a small town, where everyone looked out for each other. She graduated from Centralia High School in 1953. Another benefit of small town living was the...

Apr 6, 2022

Bob Bowers is the son of the late George and Mable Bowers, former owners of the Laurelville Fruit Farm.  After graduating from the Laurelville High School, he went into the fruit business founded by his father in 1911.  In 1945, he married Eleanor Kelly and they are the parents of Bobby Bowers of Laurelville and the late Barbara Hettinger. ...

Apr 5, 2022

George R. Shannon, 64, of Chillicothe passed away on April 5, 2022.  He was born on February 1, 1958 in Columbus to George and Ruth Ann (Lanthorn) Shannon.  His favorite hobbies were dirt track racing and bee keeping.  He was preceded in death by his mother.  George is survived by his father George W. Shannon, children George R. (Brandy)...

Apr 5, 2022

Thomas Herron, 79, of Circleville passed away on April 5, 2022.  He was born on April 20, 1942 in Circleville to Russell and Helen (Stout) Herron.  Thomas loved to hunt and fish.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Betty (Conrad) Herron and siblings Jerry and Richard Herron and Bernie Moats.  Thomas is...

Apr 5, 2022

Karl Wayne Diltz, 83, of Circleville passed away on April 5, 2022.  He was born on December 13, 1938 in Pickaway County to Virgil and Mary (Reid) Diltz.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by 4 sisters and 4 brothers.  Karl is survived by his wife Elizabeth (Dresbach) Diltz, children Steven Diltz and Robin Davis,...

Apr 4, 2022

Devin N. Smith, 26, of Grove City passed away on April 4, 2022 after a yearlong battle with Leukemia.  He was born on April 26, 1996 in Columbus to Bob and Carrie (Joyce) Smith.  He loved playing guitar, video games and was hard working.  He is survived by father Bobby Smith, mother Carrie (Ty) Hardman, brothers Connor Kirkendall and...

Apr 4, 2022

James D. Scarberry, 82, of Kirkland, Illinois passed away on April 4, 2022.  He was born on June 29, 1939 in Ashland, Kentucky the loving son of Noah and Sarah Scarberry.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Mary (Hunt) Scarberry and daughters Diane L. Felcyn, Sharon Cosentino and Connie Sydoryk.  James was...

Apr 3, 2022

Pollie F. Lochbaum, 82 of Chillicothe, Ohio, went to her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on April 3, 2022.

Born October 2, 1939 in Louisa, Kentucky, the daughter of Okie and Esther Skaggs.  She is preceded in death by her parents, her husbands William D. Buskirk of 33 years and Clyde H. Lochbaum of 16...

Apr 3, 2022

Eric F. Bower, 62, of Circleville passed away on April 3, 2022.  He was born on July 15, 1959 in Portsmouth, Ohio to Carl and Gladys (Ritchie) Bower.  He loved Ohio State and the Columbus Blue Jackets.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by  step son Ken Allan Miller and son-in-law Scott Meadows and brother...

Apr 2, 2022

Sharon Ann Justus, 75, of Circleville passed away on April 2, 2022.  She was born on November 11, 1946 in Chillicothe to Bartley and Marcella (Hernstein) Francis.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Sharon is survived by her husband Jean Justus, children Christina (Eric) Adams, Craig (Shenna) Justus, Jason (Becky) Justus, grandchildren Michael, Amand, Tyler, Michelle, Ryan,...

Apr 1, 2022

Johnny Lee Funk, 58, of Circleville went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2022.  He was born on April 21, 1963 in Washington Court House to Thomas and Daisy (Grooms) Funk.  Johnny loved his John Deere Tractors and loved pulling them. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brother Rick, sisters Gloria and...

Mar 31, 2022

Susan Lee Campfield AKA Susie Greeno, 53, of Stoutsville, Ohio passed away on March 31, 2022.  Susan was born on February 3, 1969 in Columbus to Clarence and Evelyn (Boysel) Greeno.  In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by husband James Bruce, special friend John Campfeild.  She is survived by her children April (Zack Tomlinson) of...

Mar 31, 2022

Michael James “Mick” Tomlinson, 75, of Circleville passed away on March 31, 2022 at the Ohio Veterans Home, Georgetown.  He was born on August 28, 1946 in Columbus to Charles L. “Roy” and Evelyn (Taylor) Tomlinson Sr.  He was a veteran of the United States Army, served a tour of duty in Vietnam, lifetime member of Post 2256 Amvets,...

Mar 31, 2022

Gertrude Sue Crumley, 70, of Circleville passed away on March 31, 2022.  She was born on December 7, 1951 in Lockbourne, Ohio to Charles and Catherine (Altherr) Tufts.  She was a member of Lockbourne CCCU.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings Faith Dick, Timothy, Bradley, Brent and John Tufts, Beatrice Bethel and Norma...

Mar 29, 2022

Nancy Justice, 90, of Laurelville passed away on March 29, 2022.  She was born on October 3, 1931 in Ross County to Kenneth and Frances (Barnes) Weaver.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Joe Justice, siblings JoAnn Shea, Jack H. Weaver, Shirley Claggett, Bill and Bob Weaver and by brother-in-law Ronnie Claggett...