Elmer Ray Wells

Born December 8, 1944, in Kenton, OH, he was the son of the late Harry and Margaret Eileen (Newman) Wells.

Surviving is his wife of 51 years, Marianna (Cassimatis) Wells; two sons, John P. Wells and his wife Maria, and Heath E. Wells and his wife Jocelyn; daughter, Melissa M. Baker and her husband Daniel; 6 grandchildren, Kyla M. Cook (Garrett Brown), Robert E. T. Wells (Mekayla Cassidy), Isabella M. Wells, Alexander C. Wells, Cecilia E. Wells and Adelaide L. Wells; 3 great-grandchildren, Josie E. Cassidy-Wells, Ellianna R. Cassidy-Wells and Emma E. Brown; brother, Raymond Eugene Wells (Rebecca); and 2 sisters, Carolyn Delight Vermaaten and Nancy Brewer (Raymond).

He was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel L. Wells, and his brother-in-law, Rowland L. Vermaatan.

Elmer retired as a comptroller for Johnson’s Controls and a tax preparer for H&R Block. He was a member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral and was a Master Mason.

Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, December 29, 2023, in the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 1000 Yverdon Drive, Camp Hill. Burial will be in East Harrisburg Cemetery. A viewing will be from 10:00 AM, Friday, until the time of the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral or Patient Access Network (PAN) Foundation. Donations to the PAN Foundation can be made by following this link: https://www.panfoundation.org/ways-to-give/