Bernell A. Wellen Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernell A. Wellen (Breese, Illinois), born in Aviston, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 85, on July 18, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Henry; his son-in-law Steven Voss; his siblings, Jane Alice Wellen, Julia "Dorothy" Von Wellen (Floyd Warmann), Eunice Schiefer and Gerald "Gerry" Wellen; his father-in-law Erwin; and his brothers-in-law, Clarence "Butch" Kohlbrecher (Joan), Daniel Kohlbrecher, Herman "Pete" Kohlbrecher and Mike Ribbing.
He is survived by: his children, Tina Voss (Mike "Stump" Dumstorff) of St. Rose, Russel Wellen (Shelley) of Highland and Dale Wellen (Stacey) of Highland; his grandchildren, Ryan Voss (Kara), Alicia Petermeyer (Craig), Whitney Koerkenmeier (Travis), Emily Moss (Chad), Jake Wellen, Madison Wellen and Johnathon Wellen; his great grandchildren, Sophia, Farrah, Naomi Voss, Landon, Isabella Petermeyer, Evelyn, Piper Koerkenmeier and Levi Moss; his brothers, Alfred Wellen (Sue) of Highland, Ron Wellen (Debi) of Aviston and Ken Wellen (Peggy) of Breese; and his siblings-in-law, Bob Schiefer of Aviston, Pat Wellen of St. Rose, Dennis "Buck" Kohlbrecher of Highland, John Kohlbrecher (Kate) of St. Rose, Judy Messer of Highland, Rose Rensing (Tony) of St. Rose and Rick Kohlbrecher of Highland. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
