Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Apr 14, 2024

Kenneth Martin, 82, of Circleville passed away on April 14, 2024.  He was born on March 29, 1942 in Circleville.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy and children Ricky Martin and Pam Croston.  Kenneth is survived by his son Bryan Martin and granddaughters Paytn and Emma Crumley and several cousins and...

Apr 13, 2024

Mary Lou Ross, 84, of Laurelville passed away on April 13, 2024 at Grant Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 23, 1940 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Wayne and Dorothy (Frazier) Cupp.  She was a graduate of Saltcreek High School in 1958 and was a faithful lifelong member of the Laurelville Trinity United...

Apr 13, 2024

Larry Gene Pontius, of Circleville passed away peacefully at his home on April 13, 2024. Larry was the son of James and Martha Pontius and was born on September 14, 1946. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Diana, infant brother Terry as well as his Mother and Father-in-law Margaret and John Gregory. Larry is survived by...

Apr 12, 2024

Margaret L. Willison, 71, of Circleville, passed away April 12, 2024 at home.  She was born March 22, 1953 in Flora, IL the daughter of the late Irmal and Bernice (Eddy) Wallen.  Margaret was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ.  She loved genealogy, purses, watching hummingbirds and pampering her Yorkie, Phoebe.  Margaret was very involved in her...

Apr 11, 2024

Frank Robert (Bob) Lands, II, 74, of Stoutsville, Ohio, died on April 11, 2024 at the James Cancer Center surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born July 10, 1949 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Frank and Mary Katherine Lands. He was a 1967 graduate of Logan Elm High School. Bob’s life exemplified servant leadership and...

Apr 10, 2024

Wilma H. (Leyman) Beerman, 80, of Orient, passed away on April 10, 2024 at her home in the loving care of her husband, James. She was born September 14, 1943 in Cincinnati to Henry and Augusta (Kohls) Leyman.  Wilma is survived by her soulmate and loving husband of 58 years, James Beerman, sons Timothy (Amy), Kevin (Shawn Steen) and...

Apr 9, 2024

Ernie L. Karshner, 74, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Brown Memorial Home following a brief battle with cancer.  Ernie was born in Ross County to Nelson and Goldie (Waits) Karshner on December 27, 1949.  He graduated from Southeastern High School in 1969 where he met the love of his life, Holly Fisher.  They were married on...

Apr 9, 2024

Alice (Carder) Severing, 81, of Circleville passed away on April 9, 2024.  She was born on July 21, 1942 in Akron, Ohio to Joseph and Lavon (Garrett) Carder. She was a member of Hedges Chapel CCCU; teacher’s aide for Hope Strong and was active at her community center calling bingo.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in...

Apr 8, 2024

Sue Ellen Fair Tipton, 82, of Circleville passed away on April 8, 2024.  She was born on September 28, 1941 in Millersburg, Ohio to Cloyd and Neeva (Williamson) Fair.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband George Tipton and brother Wayne Fair.  Sue is survived by her daughter Jennifer (Bruce) Sorrell and grandchildren...

Apr 8, 2024

Kenneth F. Seymour, 63, of Williamsport passed away on April 8, 2024.  He was born on September 5, 1960 in Pickaway County to Willard and Evelyn (Jordan) Seymour.  Kenneth worked at Pickaway Manor where he made many friends.  He collected Allis-Chalmers tractors and enjoyed socializing and his favorite things to say was “Hey Neighbor.”  In addition to his parents...

Apr 8, 2024

Nancy Mumford, age 90 was born at home in Columbus Ohio on December 5, 1933 and passed away on April 2, 2024.

Nancy was the first born of five daughters to Sam and Mary Price in Columbus Ohio.  She was preceded in death by parents Samuel and Mary (Loudermilk) Price; husband Norman Rudolph Mumford; daughter Norma Ann...

Apr 5, 2024

Shirley Streitenberger, 88, of Circleville passed away on April 5, 2024.  She was born on April 6, 1935 in Williamsport to Clarence and Ilo (Skinner) Baker.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Donald Streitenberger; daughter Karen Clifton; by siblings Maxine Sykes and Carl Baker.  Shirley is survived by her children Beverly (Wertie)...

Apr 4, 2024

Gail Ann Davis, 64, of Ashville passed away on April 4, 2024.  She was born on June 25, 1959 in Columbus to Edwin and Freida (Renaud) Hess.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a step-father Oscar Smith; husband Rickie Davis.  Gail is survived by her children Kelly (Brad) Benner, Kyle (Becky) Davis and J....

Apr 2, 2024

Robert (Bob) D. Valentine, 97, went to be with the Lord at 3:16 am on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He lived life to the fullest touching many lives with a simple smile and sense of humor no matter where he was and devoted himself to serving others in Christ Jesus. Bob was born in Greentown,...

Apr 1, 2024

Raven Elizabeth Schmitt, age 31, of Circleville, walked through the gates of

Heaven and straight into the arms of all her loving grandparents on Monday,

April 1, 2024.

She was born July 24, 1992, in Lansing, Michigan, to Kenda Collins. Raven was

a sweet, smiley, generous, and affectionate little girl who...

Mar 31, 2024

Norman Weethee, 90, of New Holland passed away on March 31, 2024.  He was born on July 10, 1933 in Circleville to Harry and Grace (Wiseman) Weethee.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by siblings Alice Costlow, Juanita Wilson, Violet Englekey, Betty Fausnaugh, Peg Speakman Rosemary Gilmore and Harry and Ralph Weethee.  Norman is survived...

Mar 29, 2024

Jerry Crosby passed away peacefully at Ohio Health Hospital on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 2:13 p.m.  Jerry was 82 years old and is survived by his wife of 53 years Peggy Ann (Rodd) Crosby; two sons James Crosby and Joseph (Tammy) Crosby; four grandchildren Jarrod Crosby, Kyle Bowman, Zadah Luty and Vivian Luty; two sisters Pat Routte, Linda...

Mar 29, 2024

Lester Marburger, 82, of Circleville passed away on March 29, 2024.  He was born on April 8, 1941 in Stoutsville to Bertrand Leo and Gladys Marie (Atwood) Marburger.  He was a retired MSGT with the US Army for 20 years, retired tax preparer for Liberty Tax and retired letter carrier for Chillicothe Post Office for 17 years, was involved...

Mar 28, 2024

Donald Sweeney Sr., 75, of Circleville passed away on March 28, 2024.  He was born on December 4, 1948 in Cincinnati to Frank and Lillian (Wheeler) Sweeney.  Donald was an Army Veteran.  He was preceded in death by his parents.  Donald is survived by his wife Ginger (McDonald) Sweeney; children Donald E. (Tara) Sweeney Jr., Jerry R. (Tammy) Sweeney,...

Mar 26, 2024

Keith Edward Coldren, also known as Guy, made his journey Home to his Heavenly Father unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Prior to retiring in 2022, Keith dedicated 35 years of his life to working at Kroger Distribution, where he was known for his hard work and dedication. Keith was a loving and devoted provider to his family, always...