Betty Jessel Obituary
Betty Jessel of Wadsworth, Ohio passed away on September 12, 2026. Betty, born on August 21, 1942, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Gerberich and Betty Gerberich (Lichty); her husband Richard E. "Dick" Nickerson; and her brother Gary Gerberich. She is survived by: her daughter Amy Slater (Matt) of Columbus; her grandchildren, Sarah Sims (Dylan) of Fulton and Josh Parks Jr. (Jamie Rinard) of Cardington; her great grandchildren, Olivia and Zoey Sims; her close friend Bob Farner of Wadsworth; her sister Becky Olney of Wadsworth; and her nieces, Karen Theodore (John) of Wadsworth and Kelly Rodgers (Tony Salem) of Richfield.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Wadsworth United Methodist Church (195 Broad, Wadsworth, OH 44281). A memorial service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wadsworth United Methodist Church, 195 Broad Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281, wadsworthumc.com, or the Salvation Army, 527 College Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281, salvationarmyusa.org.
