Alma Jean Wells

Alma Jean Wells, 95, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on March 7, 2025. She was born on July 25, 1929, oldest daughter of the late Carl and Bertha (Mauck) Jackson. On August 23, 1953, Alma Jean married Lester Wells. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Rex Jackson and Paul Jackson; and one sister, Clarbel Schilling. Alma Jean had a gentle spirit. She was an observant soul who cherished the simple joys of life, especially her peaceful nature walks. She enjoyed arts and crafts and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Alma Jean is survived by her daughter, Connie Sarff; grandchildren, Stephanie Burdette, Aaron Sarff, Tyler Sarff and Kaitlyn Seidel; great grandchildren, Logan Burdette, Riley Burdette, Harbor Sarff, Scarlett Seidel, Luke Sarff, Josephine Sarff and Elora Sarff; and one sister, Phyllis Carey. She also leaves behind 16 nieces and nephews, in addition to many other family members and friends who will deeply miss her.