John Stephen Welling Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 12, 2026 we had to say goodbye to John Stephen Welling (Leesburg, Ohio). Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Stephen Welling to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Harry Welling and Lena Geraldine Welling; and his stepson Seth. He is survived by: his wife Lori Welling; his children, Rene Welling, Rochelle Ford, Shauna Roberts (Austin) and John Mark Welling (Kimberly); his stepchildren, Burgundy Tolle (Billy), Courtney Bartley and Trent Bartley; his grandchildren, Nathaniel Darm (Catelyn), Leah Shrodek, Ava Ford, Caleb Ford, Charlie Roberts, Ella Welling, Lincoln Welling, Isla Bartley, Elise Bartley, Kayleigh Tolle, Karleigh Tolle, Kohler, Keira, Kahrin, Kent, Karianna, Kyson and Kamberlynn; his siblings, Joy Jones (Doug), James Welling (Pamela), Jane Mallon (Henry), Jocelyn Cook (Gerald) and Michael Welling (Linda); Larry and Alicia Britain.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to QK Children's Home, an orphanage in Africa that John and Lori supported and served during their most recent mission trip. Donations may be made by check or money order payable to Leesburg Trinity Church with "QK Children's Home" noted in the memo line and mailed to 117 Church St, Leesburg, OH 45135.
