Marie A. Wells Obituary
We announce the death of Marie A. Wells in Sebring, Florida, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on September 10, 2026, at the age of 89. Marie will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marie A. Wells to pay them a last tribute.
Marie will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Marie will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Marie’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Schuenhoff and Marie Schroeder. She is survived by: her husband Richard Wells; and her children, Elizabeth Persico, Wayne Wells (Pam), Matthew Wells (Mary) and Chris Wells (Susan). She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home (4001 Sebring Pkwy, Sebring, FL 33870). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Sarasota National Cemetery (9810 State Rd 72, Sarasota, FL 34241).
In lieu of flowers the family is asking you donate to any charity of your choice in Marie's name.
