Wendell L. Ratliff, age 70, of Upper Arlington, OH, passed away after a brief illness, September 5, 2011. He was born November 10, 1940 in Paintsville (Hager Hill), Kentucky, graduated from Oil Springs High School, and attended Mayo Technical College. He retired as a self-employed salesman/ liquidator and for the last few years worked with his son at Union County Motors, Plain City, OH. Wendell was preceded in death by his parents, Kelce and Ernestine Frazier Ratliff, sisters Bonnie Skaggs and Marlene Taylor, and brother Daniel Ratliff. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Priscilla Newcomer Ratliff; sons Jason Kelse Ratliff (Upper Arlington) and Richard Neal (Jenine) Ratliff (Olive Hill, KY); granddaughters, Amber, Kayla, Erica, and Allaynah, 4 great grandchildren, and aunt Ruth Bayes (Dayton OH). Cremation will be followed by a private burial in Pennsylvania at a later time. Although no service will be held, friends may donate in his memory to the Arthritis Foundation, Central Ohio Office, 3740 Ridge Mill Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026 or the Capital Area Humane Society, 3015 Scioto Darby Executive Court, Hilliard, OH 43026. The family would like to thank Home Reach Hospice for their efficient and caring services. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com.
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