Glen A. Welling Luckey, Ohio Obituary

Glen A. Welling

Glen A. Welling, age 88, of Pemberville, OH passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Otterbein Senior Living in Pemberville, OH. He was born on March 24, 1931 in Pemberville, OH to Martin and Esther (Hasel) Welling. Glen would later serve his country in the 82nd Airborne of the United States Army. He married Doris M. Brocke, on June 18, 1955 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stony Ridge, OH. Glen and Doris have raised three children and celebrated over 64 years of marriage together. In addition to being a farmer, Glen worked as a Systems Manager for Owens Illinois, for 30 years before retiring. Glen was an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, having been on church council and various other ministries, including the church food pantry, and working as a Red Cross Volunteer at the churches blood drives. Other memberships included the Troy-Webster American Legion Post #240, the local card club, he was also a past school bus driver. He enjoyed woodworking and refinishing. However, his greatest joy always remained was his family. In addition to his wife Doris, Glen is survived by his children: David (Michelle) Welling of Pemberville, Annette Angelone of Pemberville and Brenda Welling of IL. Grandchildren: Stephen (Ashley) Welling, Zach (Kristin) Welling and Ross Welling all of Pemberville. Great-granddaughter: Kira Welling. Sister: Donna Rolf of Stony Ridge and sister-in-law: Barb Welling of Toledo. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers: Paul Welling and Martin Welling Jr. Family and friends will be received 2-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Marsh & Marsteller Funeral Home, 110 W. Main Street, Luckey, OH. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from St. John’s Lutheran Church, Stony Ridge, OH with an additional time of visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Officiating will be Pastor Mike Hughes. Interment will be in Troy Township Cemetery, Luckey, OH. A bereavement luncheon will be served in the church fellowship hall immediately following the cemetery committal service. Memorial contributions may take the form of contributions to: St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stony Ridge. Those wishing to express a word of encouragement, share a memory or photo may do so at: www.marshfuneralhomes.com
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Glen A. Welling, age 88, of Pemberville, OH passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at Otterbein Senior Living in Pemberville, OH. He was born on March 24, 1931 in Pemberville, OH to Martin and Esther (Hasel) Welling. Glen would later serve his country in the 82nd Airborne of the United States Army. He married Doris M. Brocke, on June 18, 1955 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stony Ridge, OH. Glen and Doris have raised three children and celebrated over 64 years of marriage together. In addition to being a farmer, Glen worked as a Systems Manager for Owens Illinois, for 30 years before retiring. Glen was an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, having been on church council and various other ministries, including the church food pantry, and working as a Red Cross Volunteer at the churches blood drives. Other memberships included the Troy-Webster American Legion Post #240, the local card club, he was also a past school bus driver. He enjoyed woodworking and refinishing. However, his greatest joy always remained was his family. In addition to his wife Doris, Glen is survived by his children: David (Michelle) Welling of Pemberville, Annette Angelone of Pemberville and Brenda Welling of IL. Grandchildren: Stephen (Ashley) Welling, Zach (Kristin) Welling and Ross Welling all of Pemberville. Great-granddaughter: Kira Welling. Sister: Donna Rolf of Stony Ridge and sister-in-law: Barb Welling of Toledo. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant son and brothers: Paul Welling and Martin Welling Jr. Family and friends will be received 2-7:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Marsh & Marsteller Funeral Home, 110 W. Main Street, Luckey, OH. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019 from St. John’s Lutheran Church, Stony Ridge, OH with an additional time of visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Officiating will be Pastor Mike Hughes. Interment will be in Troy Township Cemetery, Luckey, OH. A bereavement luncheon will be served in the church fellowship hall immediately following the cemetery committal service. Memorial contributions may take the form of contributions to: St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stony Ridge. Those wishing to express a word of encouragement, share a memory or photo may do so at: www.marshfuneralhomes.com

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Dec
10
Visitation
Tuesday, December 10 2019
02:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Marsh & Marsteller Luckey
110 W. Main St
Luckey, Oh 43443
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The Troy-Webster American Legion Post #240, will do a walk through Tribute at 6:30 p.m.
Dec
11
Service
Wednesday, December 11 2019
11:00 AM
St. John's Lutheran Church
5520 Fremont Pike
Stony Ridge, OH 43463
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There will be an additional time of visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Officiating will be Pastor Mike Hughes.
Dec
11
Luncheon
Wednesday, December 11 2019
01:00 PM
St. John's Lutheran Church
5520 Fremont Pike
Stony Ridge, OH 43463
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A bereavement luncheon will be served in the church fellowship hall immediately following the cemetery committal service.
Final Resting Place
Troy Township Cemetery
525 Krotzer Ave
Luckey, OH 43443
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