We are sad to share that these former Ohio Wesleyan staff members have passed away:<\/p>\n
Carlton Thompson<\/strong>, 88, of Delaware County, Ohio, passed away April 10 at home. Carlton served as an electrician\/maintenance technician at Ohio Wesleyan for more than a decade beginning in 1993. When he wasn\u2019t working, family members share that he enjoyed \u201cwoodworking, crafting, collecting, working around his home, and stories with family and friends.\u201d His full obituary is available through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wilma Sue Holland<\/strong>, 83, of Delaware, Ohio, passed away Jan. 30. Wilma worked at OWU from 1967 to 2000 in roles including as a secretary for Academic Affairs and Development and in data entry for Admission. \u201cFamily meant everything to Wilma,\u201d loved ones share, adding that over the years, \u201clife and family became about grandkids and great-grandkids, watching them all grow and achieve as she watched her own kids.\u201d Wilma\u2019s full obituary is available through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n Betty Lou Ostermeyer<\/strong>, 81, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away Dec. 16 at her home. Betty worked at OWU as a housekeeper from 1972 to 1999. According to her family, \u201cBetty loved Elvis! She enjoyed listening to his music and collecting memorabilia. Betty also enjoyed playing games, dining out, and making hard tack candy at Christmas time.\u201d Betty\u2019s full obituary is available through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n Patricia Logan<\/strong>, 88, of Lewis Center, Ohio, passed away Nov. 17 in Columbus. Patricia worked at OWU as a transcript clerk in the Registrar\u2019s Office from 1985 to 1995. \u201cPatricia attended many masses at St. Mary Catholic Church in Delaware (and) was known for her hobby of crocheting for family, friends, and some Christmas bazaars,\u201d loved ones share. \u201cShe deeply loved her family and friends and held all of them close to her heart.\u201d Patricia\u2019s full obituary is available through this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n Please join us in sharing our deepest condolences with all who knew and loved these former Bishops.<\/p>\n –Office of Human Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We are sad to share that these former Ohio Wesleyan staff members have passed away: Carlton Thompson, 88, of Delaware County, Ohio, passed away April 10 at home. Carlton served as an electrician\/maintenance technician at Ohio Wesleyan for more than a decade beginning in 1993. When he wasn\u2019t working, family members share that he enjoyed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facultystaff-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115036,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115035\/revisions\/115036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}