Richard Wells obituary: Richard Wells's Obituary, Columbus

In Memory Of
Richard Wells
1933 - 2016

In Memory Of
Richard Wells
1933 - 2016

Richard Wells, 82, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Marengo, OH. He was born in Columbus on September 6, 1933.

Richard is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Sheila; and brother, Arthur.

He is survived by wife of 28 years, Sally Wells; children, Debra (JR) Newsome and Lisa (Roger) Ball; step-children, Dale Eastwood and Leslie (John) LePerrie; grandchildren, Jennifer Newsome, Caleb Ball, Lyndsey, Laura and Blake Elkins; sister, Mairland (Bob) Mundy; and many other loving family members and friends.

Richard was a member of Operating Engineers Local 18 for 50 years. He enjoyed golfing, hunting and spending time with his family. He was a loving father, grandfather and husband and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

A Private Family Service will be held in Richard's honor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kindred Hospice of Knox County, 112 Harcourt Rd. #4, Mt. Vernon, OH 43050.
Richard Wells, 82, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 in Marengo, OH. He was born in Columbus on September 6, 1933.

Richard is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Sheila; and brother, Arthur.

He is survived by wife of 28 years, Sally Wells; children, Debra (JR) Newsome and Lisa (Roger) Ball; step-children, Dale Eastwood and Leslie (John) LePerrie; grandchildren, Jennifer Newsome, Caleb Ball, Lyndsey, Laura and Blake Elkins; sister, Mairland (Bob) Mundy; and many other loving family members and friends.

Richard was a member of Operating Engineers Local 18 for 50 years. He enjoyed golfing, hunting and spending time with his family. He was a loving father, grandfather and husband and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

A Private Family Service will be held in Richard's honor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kindred Hospice of Knox County, 112 Harcourt Rd. #4, Mt. Vernon, OH 43050.

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Newcomer - Northeast Chapel
3047 East Dublin-Granville Road
Columbus, OH 43231
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Northeast Chapel (614-818-1188) is assisting the family

Northeast Chapel (614-818-1188) is assisting the family

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