Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Feb 26, 2013

David G. Palkowski, 67, of Ashville, died February 26, 2013 at Berger Hospital. He was born August 15, 1945 in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Henry and Imogene Palkowski. He was an U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran, involved in Special Olympics and Walnut Baseball. He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Danner) Palkowski; sons, Kenny, Steve, Brian (Melissa)...

Feb 24, 2013

Charles T. Weaver, 81, of Circleville, died February 24, 2013 at his residence. He was born September 6, 1931 in Clarksburg, the son of William and Ina (Reisinger) Weaver. He was a member of Crossroads Church, VFW and in 1993 he retired from Circle Plastics. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Annalou Howsmon, Ina May Rittenhouse, Emma...

Feb 22, 2013

Jimmie L. Dunn, 78, of Clarksburg, died February 22, 2013 at Chillicothe VA. He was born September 30, 1934 in Madison Mills, OH, the son of Leroy and Lydia (Rice) Dunn. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Sheila Dunn; grandson Danny Boy Sprouse; brother, Richard and sister, Dorothy Stires. He...

Feb 22, 2013

Waneta J. Hughes, 71, of Adelphi, passed away February 22, 2013 at her residence. Friends may call from 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville and Wednesday 5:00 p.m. at Alleghaney Freewill Baptist Church, Hellier, KY. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will be in Newsom Family Cemetery. Memorial contributions...

Feb 20, 2013

Elizabeth G. “Lissa” Yaple, 76 of Circleville, passed away Wednesday February 20, 2013. She was born February 4, 1937 in Circleville, to the late Harrison Bishop and Elizabeth Given. Lissa graduated from Circleville High School and attended Ohio University in Athens. She was an accomplished artist and a member of the Circleville Art League. She was an avid arrow head...

Feb 20, 2013

Paul “Eddie” Chamblin, 64, of Washington C.H. passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013. He was born on October 6, 1948 in Greenfield to Paul and Esta (Thatcher) Chamblin. He was retired from Fayette Progressive Industry. His parents preceded him in death. Mr. Chamblin is survived by one sister, Judith (Edward) Morrison, three nephews, James “Jamie” and Tony Campbell and...

Feb 16, 2013

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October 19, 2012 - February 16, 2013

Clayton Don Smith age 4 months went to Heaven on February 16, 2013. Clayton was born on October 19, 2012. Clayton is survived by loving parents, Bobby and Chelsea Smith; brother, Conner; sister, Millie; grandparents, Beverly and Donnie Fisher, Dane and Susan Patterson; Bob and Donna...

Feb 13, 2013

A person’s life is a journey created from one’s adventures, experiences and emotions. Sharon K. Comer lived her life journey full of passion and love for adventure and for her family. Born June 24, 1947, Sharon was the eldest child and only daughter to George and Arnetta Seymour. Along with two younger brothers, John and Buck, Sharon shared a happy...

Feb 12, 2013

Ralph J. Wolfe, 56, of Tarlton, died February 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 25, 1956 in Circleville, the son of the late Harry and Catherine (Hill) Wolfe. He loved to play golf. He is survived by his wife, Robin (Smith) Wolfe; children, J.R. (Jen) Wolfe of Tarlton, Justin (Bobbi) Wolfe of Amanda and Kristy (Jon) Boltenhouse...

Feb 10, 2013

Betty Frances Stiles, 70, of Stoutsville, passed away, February 10, 2013 after a long battle with cancer of almost 5 years. She was born June 5, 1942 the daughter of Charles and Pearl Berry. Betty was an artist for 40 plus years, member of Chillicothe Art League and Circleville Art League. She taught at Franklin Park Conservatory for many years....

Feb 3, 2013

Jennie M. Grossi, 92, of Columbus, died February 3, 2013 at Kindred Care and Rehab. She was born November 27, 1920 in Gallipolis, the daughter of Troy and Clemmie (Fuller) Gillespie. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Raymond Fetherolf. She is survived by her children, Jim Fetherolf, Rama Jones and Betty Keen; 6 grandchildren; several great...

Feb 3, 2013

Constance M. Berney, 59, of Circleville, died February 3, 2013 at her residence. She was born June 24, 1953 in Columbus. She was preceded in death by her mother, Blodwin Evelyn Oliver and sister, Dorothy Martin. She is survived by her sons, George Albert, Jamie Richard and Robert Daniel Whitmer; 8 grandchildren, Kayla, Madisson, James, Andrew, Cory, Kaitlyn, McKenzi and...

Feb 3, 2013

Dwight N. Arledge, 61, of Laurelville, died February 23, 2013 at Circleville Care and Rehab. He was born March 24, 1951 in Circleville, the son of Betty Congrove. He was preceded in death by his brother, Rick H. Boltenhouse. He is survived by her mother, Betty Boltenhouse; brother, John D. Boltenhouse and sisters, Christy Spears and Betty Jo Mahoney. Funeral...

Feb 3, 2013

Charles Leslie “Les” Matheny, 68, of Circleville, died February 3, 2013 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born February 27, 1944 in Columbus, the son of Walter and Jane (Estep) Matheny. He was retired from UPS, served in the Army National Guard, member of Teamsters Local 416 and ASPC/AMHR. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings,...

Feb 2, 2013

Mary M. Weaver 89, of Laurelville, died February 2, 2013 at the Pickering House. She was born on December 22, 1923 in Adelphi, the daughter of Arthur and Jennie (Neff) Congrove. She cared for veterans in her home for 19 years and involved them in many activities that were available to them, they especially loved her cooking. She was preceded...

Feb 1, 2013

Olga Markelova Wiggins, 36 of S. Bloomingville, died February 1, 2013. She was born on February 11, 1976 in Moscow, Russia, the daughter of Vladimir and Ludmilla (Tunderova) Markelova. She was a 1994 graduate of Circleville High School. She is survived by her parents; husband, Jeremy J. Wiggins; children, Christian and Gage; sister, Natasha Ovchinnikova; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Jerry &...

Jan 31, 2013

Carolyn was born on August 5, 1942 in Mt. Sterling. She passed away January 31, 2013 at her home. She is survived by husband, Gordon Russell of Kingston, 2 daughters, Lisa DeLong and Nancy Caudill both of Kingston; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; 1 special sister, Evelyn Rice of Mt. Sterling. She was preceded in death by 1 daughter and...

Jan 31, 2013

Dorothy M. Carle 88, of Circleville, died January 31, 2013 at Berger Hospital. She was born December 29, 1924 in Pickaway County the daughter of Harold and Nellie (Eitel) Bumgarner. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, past president of Altar Rosary Society, Pickaway County Extension Homemakers Club, NFO, Williamsport Euchre Club and volunteer for Pickaway County Diabetes...

Jan 31, 2013

Charles E. Schwalbach, 89, of Circleville, died January 31, 2013 at Kindred of Chillicothe. He was born November 24, 1923 in Laurelville, the son of Charles H. and Anna E. (Cradlebaugh) Schwalbach. He was an U.S. Army veteran of WWII, retired from Thomson RCA, member of Seventh Day Adventist Church. He loved his family, gardening, hunting, fishing and being...

Jan 29, 2013

Clarence Richard Goble, Sr., 68, of Circleville, died January 29, 2013 at Berger Hospital. He was born April 1, 1944 in Franklin County, the son of Martin and Jany Mae (Thompson) Goble. He was a member of Pickaway Senior Center, Eagles and Agricultural Society Horseman’s Association. He worked as a farmer for Glenn McCoy for over 30 years and helped...