John Ross Wollett, age 65, of Marion, OH, passed away on Sat, Apr 8, 2017 after a short and very courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 31, 1951 to the late Robert A. and Joyce (Dixon) Wollett.
On April 8, 1972, he married his wife, Barb Davis, and together they raised two fantastic sons, J.J.and Matt. The pride and joy of his life where his grandchildren, Brooke, Jamisyn, Makenzie, and Cayden. He was so very proud of each one of them.
John was a very loving husband, father, and Pawpaw. He also loved all of his “furbabies.” He had many friends and several very special friends that were like family. He will be missed by many.
He was the owner of G & J Auto Body and Glass. He was also a member of the FOPA Lodge #49, a member of American Legion Post #162, and a member and past governor of the Marion Moose Lodge #889.
He is survived by his wife Barb; his sons, J.J. (Brenda) Wollett and Matt (Linda) Wollett; his mother in law, Norma Davis; his father in law, Jack Davis; his grandchildren Brooke, Jamisyn, Makenzie, and Cayden; and numerous brothers- and sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Joyce and his brother Robert Wollett.
Calling house will be held to celebrate John’s life on Fri, Apr 14, 2017 from 4 to 7pm at the Boler Activity Center, 590 Forest Lawn Dr, Marion, OH. The family requests that guests wear causal dress. Burial will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to Safety City or the Marion Area Humane Society.
Boyd-Born Funeral Home