John Jacob Wehrman

Monday, November 30, 2020

John Jacob Wehrman, 85, died Sunday, Nov. 29 at the “Owl Roost.”

He was born at home in New Maysville to the late Jacob Russell Wehrman and Edna “Bunny” (Clay) Wehrman.

He married Patricia Brown and she preceded him in death.

Survivors include his children, Carla Todd (Brad), Jeffrey Wehrman (Marilyn) and Jason Wehrman (Amy); grandchildren Jacob Markle, Britney Markle, Jordanne Vondersaar (Seth), Miles, Brock, Erik Wehrman, Jaden Todd, Callie and Jenna Wehrman; seven great-grandchildren; siblings twin James (Marlene), Donald “Booker,” Patsy Taylor, Robert (Wanda) and Janie Lukenbill; many nieces and nephews. John also leaves behind his faithful companion dog Milo.

John graduated from Bainbridge High School in 1954. He served in the Army from 1958-1960.

He retired from IBM in Greencastle where he worked 1961-87. He also worked for 10 years for the State of Indiana Highway Department.

John loved to spend time with his family and going camping.

He was a member of the Masonic Lodge 47 and Grace Baptist Church.

He belonged to the Groveland Smokers CB Club and went by the CB handle “Wireman.”

Visitation will be Tuesday, Dec. 1 from 4-8 p.m. at Bousley Funeral Home, Coatesville. Services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Bert Bunner officiating and Bruce Hale delivering the eulogy.

His final resting place will be at New Maysville Cemetery.