Obituaries for Wellman Funeral Home Inc.

Aug 6, 2022

Donald Edwin Metzler, age 87, passed away August 6, 2022 in Canal Winchester, Ohio.  Donald was born November 27, 1934, in the Pickaway Charge Church parsonage on East Franklin Street, Circleville, Ohio, to the Reverend Lewis Spurgeon and Mabel (Marshall) Metzler.  Being the son of a preacher, the family moved several times during Donald’s school years but always migrated...

Aug 5, 2022

Adoracion M Brown, 89, of Circleville, Ohio went to be with the Lord Aug. 5, 2022, peacefully at her home surrounded by her family following a short illness.  Dot (Dortia know by her Spanish family) was born on June 20, 1933 in Madrid, Spain, daughter of Ciriaco Martinez Pascual and Concepcion Mezquida Fabregat.

Dot met...

Jul 31, 2022

Betty L. McCoy, 87, of Circleville, passed away on July 31, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on July 25, 1935 in Gallipolis, the daughter, of Paul and Myrtle (Carroll) McCreary.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Thomas Harmon and Dencil “Buck” McCoy; infant son, Danny Harmon; step-fathers, Virgil Jordan and Charles Cunningham.  She is...

Jul 30, 2022

Arvel Dingess, 79, of Rockbridge passed away on July 30, 2022.  He was born on September 11, 1942 in Dunlow, West Virginia.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by son Arvel Lee Jr., siblings Arlie and Willie and a grandson Austin.  Arvel is survived by his wife Shirley Hampton, children Karen Nye, Jennifer (Gary Cook)...

Jul 30, 2022

Craig Martin Riddle, 67, passed from this life July 30, 2022 at home peacefully with his family by his side after battling cancer.  He was born June 14, 1955 to Dale W. and A. Jacqueline (Reynolds) Riddle in Circleville, Ohio.  He is survived by his wife of 38 years Suellen (Karr) Riddle, daughters Bree Riddle, Bryce (Miles) Wright, both...

Jul 29, 2022

On Friday, July 29, 2022, Mildred Moats, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 98. Mildred was born on October 16, 1923 to Clarence and Elizabeth Peters. She married Raymond Lewis Moats and raised four children, Patty, ANITA, Twana and Raymond. Mildred had a passion for creating beauty in her home. She was...

Jul 28, 2022

Leah Kay (Hildenbrand) Robbins, 66, sadly passed away unexpectedly in her home on July 28, 2022.  She was born on August 13, 1955 in Circleville, Ohio, the daughter of J. Richard Hildenbrand and Patricia Ann (Clifton) Hildenbrand.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Leah is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Leigh Robbins; sister Cindy McConnaughey; brother Richard...

Jul 27, 2022

Patricia Sizemore, 49, of Orient passed away on July 27, 2022.  She was born on April 15, 1973 in Marion, Ohio to Jack and Mary Beth (Haley) Brock.  She was preceded in death by her parents.  Patricia is survived by her husband Eric Sizemore, children Deanna Arthur and Bradley Graham, grandchildren Ash and Amilia Collins and their...

Jul 27, 2022

Angela “Angie” Lynn (Greeno) Baer, 51, of Circleville, OH, passed away peacefully at home on July 27th, 2022; at 4:40PM, after a brave battle with breast cancer.

Angie was born on March 15, 1971 to Karen Greeno in Circleville, Ohio. Angie was a 1989 graduate of Circleville High School. She then continued her education to...

Jul 27, 2022

Frances Hovatter, 84, of Circleville passed away on July 27, 2022.  She was born on September 5, 1937 in Laurelville to Eldon and Nellie (Lindsey) Fox.  She had worked for Owens Illinois and retired from Columbus Industries.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Gary Keith Hovatter, son Michael Hovatter and by siblings...

Jul 24, 2022

Pearl Robert “Bob” Baber, Jr., 83, son of Mary E. and Pearl Robert Sr. died July 24, 2022 at his residence.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Stanley L. Baber.  He is survived by his wife Dorothy, sons Brian Alex (JLynn) and Robert Kevin (Colleen) and step-sons Michael and Bryan Reader in addition...

Jul 22, 2022

Verna “Jean” Terflinger, 84, of Circleville died on July 22, 2022 at Pickaway Manor Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born October 30, 1937 in Frankfort OH,

the daughter of Vernon & Florence (Price) Huffman. She attended Emmanuel UM Church where she met many friends.

She was preceded in death by her...

Jul 21, 2022

Judy Blake, 82, of Circleville passed away on July 21, 2022. She was born on December 21, 1939 to Derrell and Violet (Schliebe) Gronso. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Michael Blake, sister Penny Judds and brother Rae Dean Gronso. Judy is survived by her children Robbin Blake and Michael (Julie) Blake,...

Jul 20, 2022

Deborah Kim Davis, 64, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on July 20, 2022 at Promedica Nursing Home.  She was born on January 9, 1958 in Columbus, the daughter of Robert and Sonia Sue (Woodward) Walton.  She was proceded in death by her father, Robert Walton.  She is survived by her mother, Sonia Bainius; daughter,...

Jul 19, 2022

Alberta Seymour (Jarrell), 65 of Adelphi passed away on July 19, 2022. She was born on August 10th, 1956 the daughter of Curtis and Lorene Jarrell (Barker).  She was preceded in death by her parents; her mother and father in law Robert and Anne Seymour, brothers Clinton Jarrell, Ronnie Jarrell and Merl Jarrell; brother in law Randy Seymour Sr....

Jul 18, 2022

Always With Us

Shirley A. Downs, 79, of Laurelville passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2022. Born in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Christine and Thomas Painter. She loved adventure, traveling, family and friends. She met the love of her life while working as a school bus driver for...

Jul 18, 2022

Cindy Hastings, 64, of Harrison, Ohio passed away on July 18, 2022.  She was born on September 24, 1957 in Circleville to Marvin C. “Bud” and Norma (Starkey) Hastings.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Zachary Johnson and siblings Penny Noble and Patty Jo Hastings.  Cindy is survived by her children Mackenzie...

Jul 17, 2022

Merle Eugene Swank age 91 of Circleville passed away peacefully with family Sunday, July 17, 2022.  He was a graduate of Circleville High School.  He was born June 12, 1931 in Stoutsville.  Merle was the son of Grace Swank and Raymond Swank.  He married his high school sweetheart Peggy Davis in Maysville, Kentucky and was married seventy three years. ...

Jul 17, 2022

Tiffany Nikole Elster, age 38, lost her battle to colon cancer on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at 11:13 a.m. surrounded by her loving family.  She was born April 13, 1984 to Wayne and Janet (Schleich) Wright who survive.  She also leaves behing her loving husband Josh of 16 years, son Blake, daughter Brooke, sister and best friend Tara (Josh)...

Jul 16, 2022

Patsy Salyers, 64, of Circleville passed away on July 16, 2022.  She was born on September 22, 1957 in Lancaster to Charles and Vera (Anderson) Conrad.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Andrew Salyers and a sister Bonnie.  Patsy is survived by her son William (Julie) Salyers, grandchildren Taylor, Nick and Ryan,...