{"id":1236,"date":"2016-12-03T18:57:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-03T23:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2016-12-03T18:57:12","modified_gmt":"2016-12-03T23:57:12","slug":"obituary-notice-david-c-wells","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=1236","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; David C. Wells"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WellsD.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1237\" alt=\"wellsd\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/WellsD-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>FORESTVILLE:\u00a0 David C. Wells, 84, of Rt. 39, Forestville, died unexpectedly Friday, December 2nd, 2016 at his residence, Town of Sheridan.\u00a0 He was born in Silver Creek on July 7, 1932, the son of the late James M. and Emma (Anderson) Wells.<\/p>\n<p>He was a graduate of Silver Creek Central School, Class of 1951 and served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.\u00a0 Mr. Wells worked as an Automation Supervisor for the Ford Stamping Plant in Woodlawn, for 37 1\/2 years and was a life member of Samuel Cimino VFW Post #6472, Silver Creek.\u00a0 He was an avid hunter, traveling all over the country and enjoyed gardening &amp; wine making.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors include his wife Lois A. (Bayster) Wells, of Forestville, whom he married on Feb. 4, 1954, in Florida, two daughters, Christie Wells, of Erie, PA; Cindy Wells, of Enfield, NH; two sons Mark (Deann) Wells, of Rock Hill, SC; and Michael (Linda) Wells, of Olean.\u00a0 Also surviving are 6 grandchildren and several nieces &amp; nephews.\u00a0 Besides his parents he was predeceased by a sister Ruby Swanson and 2 brothers James &amp; Archie Wells.<\/p>\n<p>Friends are welcome to call at Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main Street, Forestville from 2-3:30 PM on Thursday, from where A Memorial Service will follow at 3:30 PM, with Rev. Michael Pollock, pastor of Gage Chapel Community Church, officiating.\u00a0 Military Services will be conducted by members of Samuel Cimino VFW Post #6472, immediately following the memorial service.<\/p>\n<p>The family suggests memorials may be made to Sheridan Fire Dept., PO Box 122 Sheridan, NY 14135.\u00a0 To post condolences go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Usflag.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1218\" alt=\"usflag\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Usflag.gif\" width=\"102\" height=\"76\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Navy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-404\" alt=\"Navy\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Navy-150x150.jpg\" width=\"101\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORESTVILLE:\u00a0 David C. Wells, 84, of Rt. 39, Forestville, died unexpectedly Friday, December 2nd, 2016 at his residence, Town of Sheridan.\u00a0 He was born in Silver Creek on July 7,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1238,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions\/1238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}