David (Dave) C Wells

OBITUARY
David (Dave) C WellsLoving husband and father, long-time resident of Westerville, and with a personality that filled the room, Dave passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025, while at home and under hospice care. After six months of illness, Dave is now residing in Heaven with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Dave and his loving wife, Wanda, celebrated their 58 th wedding anniversary on December 7, 2025. Even while being terminally ill, Dave made certain to provide flowers and chocolate for Wanda on this special day. Dave was born on December 20, 1939, in Cambridge, Ohio to parents Robert C Wells and Agnes P (Galliher) Wells, graduated from Cambridge High School, and went on to a highly successful career in sales and  marketing.

Left behind to cherish the memory of Dave are his wife, Wanda, children: David C Wells II (Mary Lynne), Denise Korns (David), and Dawn Wells; stepchildren: Debbie Lones, Chris Owens, and Tom Miller (Suzette), and brother, Dr. R. Dean Wells (Dene). Eleven grandchildren and thirteen great children complete the immediate family. Along with his parents, Dave is preceded in death by stepchildren: Julie Miller and Jeff (Dover) Miller.

A Celebration of Life is planned for Saturday, December 20, 2025 (this would be Dave’s 86 th birthday), 11am, Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 South Sunbury Road, Westerville, OH 43081, with Reverend David Redding and Pastor Malcolm David presiding.

In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to Central College Presbyterian or the charity of your choice.

Isaiah 40:31: “but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.  They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will walk and not be faint”