Edward A Wells

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2018 in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home, Shelbyville, IL with Pastor Tim Lusitana officiating. Visitation will be Monday, November 26, 2018 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery, Shelbyville, IL. Memorials may be given to the Shelby County Honor Guard.

Edward was born on July 3, 1953 in Evansville, IN, the son of Ocus and Pauline (Hardison) Wells. He graduated from Findlay High School the Class of 1972. Edward owned and operated Riverfront Campground in Shelbyville, IL. He was always willing to give a helping hand to anyone who needed it. Edward enjoyed camping, horseback riding, cars, traveling, playing cards and spending time with his family and friends. His family meant the world to him. Edward married Janet Stutzman on March 15, 1999.

He is survived by his wife, Janet of Shelbyville, IL; daughters, Jennifer Braden (Greg) of Illiopolis, IL, Melissa Rowcliff (Jason) of Macon, IL, and Lindsay Studebaker (Dave) of Saint Johns, FL; son, Corey Wells (Jill) of Shelbyville, IL; step-sons, Tyler Dudley of Denver, CO, and Trevor Dudley of Pensacola, FL; sisters, Paula Hubner (Roger), Pam Catona (Philip), Loretta Agney (Brad), Barb Hocking (Donavan) all of Shelbyville, IL, Becky Ulmer (Steve) of Strasburg, IL, and Christy Macklin (Brent) of Findlay, IL; brothers, Jerry Wells (Cheryl), James Wells (Becky), and John Wells (Joy) all of Shelbyville, IL; grandchildren, Kelsey Allen, Austin Rowcliff, Ethan Wells, Chase Wells, Colin Wells, Annie Eikenberry, Landri Rowcliff, Eli Wells, Blakely Studebaker, Macie Rowcliff, Finley Studebaker, and Easton Rowcliff.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Betty Markle; and brothers, Larry and Raben Wells.

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