Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Jan 25, 2018

Jerry Hamilton, 76, of Reynoldsburg passed away on January 25, 2018. He was born on October 13, 1941 in Circleville to Ralph and Mary (Duvall) Hamilton. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Ernest “Sonny” Hamilton. Jerry is survived by his wife Martha Jane (Stevens) Hamilton, children Michael Steven Hamilton and Loana Lauderman,...

Jan 25, 2018

Pauline Russell, 87, of Circleville passed away on January 25, 2018. She was born on December 31, 1930 in Pickaway County to Thomas and Bertha (Jones) Starkey. She retired from GE in Circleville and was a member of Heritage Nazarene Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Virgil Russell, granddaughter Nicole Caudill...

Jan 25, 2018

Jerry Cooper, 76, of Circleville passed away on January 25, 2018. He was born on April 3, 1941 in Hurricane, West Virginia. He was the son of Chester and Demma (Cooper) Thomas. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the US Air Force and retired from National City Bank. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Jan 22, 2018

Ed Anderson, 75, of South Bloomingville passed away on January 22, 2018. He was born on March 5, 1942 in South Bloomingville to Howard and Mary (Bone) Anderson. He was a good father, avid gunsmith, loved taking grandkids rides on the 4 wheeler, loved deer and fox hunting, hunting mushrooms and gingseng. Ed was a master gunner and tank...

Jan 20, 2018

Evelyn M. Coffman, 76, of Columbus passed away on January 20, 2018. She was born on March 23, 1941 in Circleville to Donald and Geneva (Henry) Johnson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband William Coffman, siblings Donald “Skippy” Johnson, Carmen Horn, George “Porgie” Johnson, Geneva Andrews and Luther Johnson. She retired from...

Jan 20, 2018

John J. Fetherolf, 75, of South Bloomingville, OH passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1942 in South Bloomingville, Ohio son of the late James Gordon and Cora Lillian Hill Fetherolf. He was a 1961 graduate of Laurelville High School and retired from GE in 1999 after 30 years. He attended...

Jan 20, 2018

Randall Hank Thompson, 64, of Circleville passed away on January 20, 2018. He was born on October 7, 1953 in Louisa, Kentucky to Edward and Jeanette (Sammons) Thompson. He was preceded in death by his parents. Randall is survived by his daughter Jennifer Thompson (Adam Uhrig), former wife Debbie (Davis) Thompson, sisters Marcella (Art) Timmons, Janie Fausnaugh, Phyllis (Jesse)...

Jan 19, 2018

Richard “Dick” Baranick Sr., 82, of Circleville, Ohio passed away January 19, 2018 at his residence with his wife of 62 years by his side. They were married Sept. 3, 1955 in St’s Peter and Paul Greek Catholic Church in Patton, Pennsylvania. Richard was born in Patton, Pennsylvania July 12, 1935 the son of John and Sue (Petresky) Baranick....

Jan 18, 2018

Ruth E. Lowe, 87, of Stoutsville, Ohio passed away on January 18, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born on May 9, 1930 in Pittsburgh, PA to Arthur and Emma (Bangert) Richter. Ruth married Alan M. Lowe in 1952 and he preceded her in death in 2005. Ruth spent many years managing the Pickaway Country Club’s clubhouse in...

Jan 17, 2018

TO: Circleville Herald

FROM: Wellman Funeral Home

Frank Robert “Robbie” Gans, 62, of Circleville passed away on January 17, 2018. He was born on May 18, 1955 in Bucyrus to Frank A.and Mary G.(Myers) Gans. He retired from Riddle Saw Mill, was an Eagle Scout, Black Belt in Karate former State Champ, drummer...

Jan 17, 2018

Robert L. Nothstine, 86, was born in Wyandot County, Ohio, the son of Claude E. and Maude Zwayer Nothstine. He died on January 17, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Nothstine is survived by his wife of 62 years, Edna Massie Nothstine, son James R. Nothstine and daughter Nancy L. Nothstine, both of Columbus, and daughter R. Lynn Nothstine of...

Jan 17, 2018

Linda Sue Lovely, age 66, passed away on Wednesday January 17, 2018 at her in Circleville, with her loving husband and family by her side. She was born in Portsmouth, OH to Norma J. (Keller) Toland and Lowell C. Toland. She was a Circleville resident for over sixty years and had a variety of jobs over her lifetime, but...

Jan 15, 2018

Donald L. Garrett passed away January 15, 2018 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born December 2, 1937 in Circleville to Leslie R. and Ethel (Binkley) Garrett. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Carol (Jinks) Garrett, son Christopher R. Garrett and sister Deborah Lynn Garrett. He is survived...

Jan 15, 2018

Linda Johnson, 75, of Kingston passed away on January 15, 2018. She was born on November 30, 1942 in Columbus to Merle and Kathleen (Brungs) Thomas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Marvin Johnson. Linda is survived by her son Michael Johnson, grandson Jacob Thomas (Rachel) Johnson, brother Merle H. (Judy) Thomas...

Jan 14, 2018

Tony Lively, 46, of Hilliard passed away on January 14, 2018. He was born on July 29, 1971 in Circleville to Damon and Betty (Williams) Lively. He was a library systems analyst with J.P. Morgan Chase. He was preceded in death by his mother. He was a loving father to his kids, loved to golf, playing in college at...

Jan 13, 2018

Wayne “Steve” Clark, lately of Circleville, OH passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. He was born to Wayne Sr. and F. Lillian (Bond) on May 3, 1932, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He leaves behind his loving wife of 43 years, Patricia, sons Mark (Betsy) of Sheffield Lake, Ohio, Michael (Grace) of Santa Monica, CA, daughters Teresa of Portsmouth, Ohio and...

Jan 13, 2018

Ralph E. Morehart, 85, of N. Lewisburg, formerly of Circleville passed away on January 13, 2018. He was born on February 28, 1932 in Basil, Ohio to Clay and Helen (Doty) Morehart. He was preceded in death by his parents. Ralph is survived by his wife Lou Ann (Schaal) Morehart, children Ralph E. Morehart Jr., Mary Ann (Donald) Tomlinson,...

Jan 13, 2018

William Smith Bullock III, age 78, passed away on January 13, 2018. Bill was born on July 22, 1939 to William and Virginia (Young) Bullock in Wilmington, Delaware. Bill was the oldest of seven children. He attended Christ Our King grade school through sixth grade and then moved to St. Anne’s parish where he completed elementary school. He attended...

Jan 8, 2018

Richard Eugene McElroy, 50 of Chillicothe passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on January 8, 2018. He was born August 24, 1967 in Columbus, Ohio. Richard was a veteran of the United States Army serving two tours of duty from July, 1986 to July, 1993 and worked for the Chillicothe Veteran's Administration. The son of...

Jan 6, 2018

Dorothy Kiger, 87, of Circleville passed away on January 6, 2018. She was born on November 21, 1930 in Ross County to Rollie “Riley” and Ruth (Congrove) VanFossen. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Kiger, son David Kiger, one grandchild, sister Virginia Routte and by brothers Garry and Gerald VanFossen. She...