Photo courtesy of Vensil & Chute Funeral Homes - Newark
Dresden, Ohio
Apr 8, 1930 – Nov 22, 2017 (Age 87)
A funeral service for Dale E. Wells, 87 of Newark will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 25, 2017 at the Church of God at God's Acres with Pastor Roger Decker officiating. Burial will be at Newark Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Wells died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in South Vienna, OH. He was born April 8, 1930 in Columbus, OH to the late Cyrus and Ruby (Larcom) Wells. A 1949 graduate of Lash High School, Mr. Wells retired in 1985 after 30 years of service at Owens-Corning. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Church of God, God's Acres.
Survivors include his loving wife, Patricia (Allman) Wells; whom he married June 14, 1952; children, Jeffrey (Kathy) Wells of Newark, Daryl "Steve" (Roberta) Wells of Thornville, Jacqueline Wells-Kincaid of South Vienna; a sister, Christine (Charles) Craig of Huntsville, AL; brothers, Jim (Ruth) Wells and Mark Wells both of Newark; a brother in-law, Don Wells of Mt. Vernon; eight grandchildren,
Jennifer (Wells) Baker, Keith Wells, Andy Wells, Joby Wells, Coty Wells, Jole Bear, Richey Bear, Adessa (Bear) Harris; 15 great-grandchildren, Hunter Baker, Hannah Baker, Caden Wells, Bryant Wells, Olivia Wells, Aubrey Wells, Mahala Wells, Hayden Wells, Luca Wells, Corey Hutchinson, Emma Hutchinson, Kylie Hutchinson, Alexis Harris, Alyssabeth Harris and Savannah Harris.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers, Merle Wells, Warren Wells; and a sister, Eileen Wells.
Friends and family may visit from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 24, 2017 at the Church of God, God's Acres, 675 N. Cedar Street, Newark.
The Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Sister Wells and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. Bro Dale will be missed. Please know you are in our prayers and may you find comfort in knowing he is safely home. God bless.
William & Diane Nichols
November 28, 2017 | Shippensburg, PA
Jeff and family, we are saddened to hear of your loss! Your grief is heart felt by Larry & NancyBonham.
Larry Bonham
November 25, 2017 | Boca Raton, FL
Our condolences to the Wells family. Brother Dale's friendship with the Prior family throughout his lifetime has left us with many warm thoughts. He will live on in our hearts. Know that our prayers are with each of you.
Bill & Linda Prior
November 24, 2017 | Largo, FL
