Jean Wendling, 92, of Bellefontaine, passed away Sunday morning, May 24, 2020, at Logan Acres Care Center.
She was born in West Liberty on July 6, 1927, to the late Walter Glenn and Cecil Flossie (Strayer) Willits. Jean was married to Albert E. Wendling, and he preceded her in death in 1980. She was also preceded in death by a son, Ken R. Wendling in 1997, and three sisters.
Jean is survived by her daughter, Joan Strayer of Bellefontaine, and son Larry (Rose) Wendling of Urbana; six grandchildren: Amy (Robert) Wendling Sellman, Kelly Wendling, Ed (Amanda) Strayer, Susanna (Jeff) Dixon, Kevin Wendling, and Nicole Wendling; and several great-grandchildren.
Jean was a member of Zanesfield United Methodist Church. She was a hard worker, loved her cats and her garden.
A private graveside service will be conducted at Zanesfield Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Logan Acres Activity Fund, 2739 County Road 91, Bellefontaine, OH 43311.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the staff of Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Bellefontaine, and online condolences may be expressed at www.edsfh.com.