Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home

91 State Street

Nicholson, Pennsylvania

Augustus Wellings Obituary

Gus Wellings, 83, of Nicholson, died Tuesday at home. He is survived by his loving wife, Karin.

Before working for the Tunkhannock School District, Gus worked for shipping industries in New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut.

He graduated from Harvard with a B.A. in economics and a master's degree in international trade from the European Research Institute.

Gus' many passions included classical music, pistol and black powder shooting, woodworking, bee keeping, antiques, farming, gardening, and socializing. He loved to share his passions with others.

He loved his family greatly.

He is also survived by his children, Barbara Klabunde and husband, Steven M. Klabunde; Monica M. Wellings and husband, Roman G. Politi; and Augustus Joseph Wellings III and wife, Faith (Sands); and seven grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Augustus Joseph Wellings and Rose Standish (Bradford).

Funeral services will be private under the direction of the Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home, 91 State St., Nicholson.

The family would like to thank the neighbors, Allied Hospice, and friends for their support.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Scranton Times from Jun. 27 to Jun. 28, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Augustus Wellings

Sponsored by Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Augustus Wellings's name

Memorial Events
for Augustus Wellings

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Charles H. Litwin Funeral Home

91 State Street, Nicholson, PA 18446

How to support Augustus's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Augustus Wellings's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more