Harriet Meeker Wells of Franklin Ohio, 96, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Born in Dayton to the late Fred and Harriet (Becker) Meeker, she graduated from Denison University and National Louis University. Harriet spent most of her adult life in Ann Arbor, Michigan where she raised her beloved children the late Elizabeth Wells Hamilton and the late David Meeker Wells. She was an elementary school teacher there for 40 years and kept in touch with many of her students, who thought the world of her. Her adventures included a year teaching school abroad in France, and traveling to many countries throughout her colorful life. Going to University of Michigan games and skiing with her friends were her favorite pastimes. Harriet spent her retirement swimming, golfing, and enjoying summers with her family and community of dear friends and neighbors at her cottage on Lake Michigan. She also volunteered at the U of M hospital gift shop. Her two granddaughters loved her tremendously. She was called Funzie by the many young people in her life because she was a constant source of fun....
She is survived by her granddaughters Katelynn and Molly Hamilton; sister Margery Farmer; nephew Fred Farmer; niece Sally (James) Crawford; grandnieces Mackenzie (Aron) Low, Lane Farmer, and Candice (Luke) Brandenberg; son-in-law John Hamilton; her dear friend Kathryn Tomita, and many cousins and friends.
A graveside service at Woodhill Cemetery. Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, Oh
She is survived by her granddaughters Katelynn and Molly Hamilton; sister Margery Farmer; nephew Fred Farmer; niece Sally (James) Crawford; grandnieces Mackenzie (Aron) Low, Lane Farmer, and Candice (Luke) Brandenberg; son-in-law John Hamilton; her dear friend Kathryn Tomita, and many cousins and friends.
A graveside service at Woodhill Cemetery. Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, Oh
Harriet Meeker Wells of Franklin Ohio, 96, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Born in Dayton to the late Fred and Harriet (Becker) Meeker, she graduated from Denison University and National Louis University. Harriet spent most of her adult life in Ann Arbor, Michigan where she raised her beloved children the late Elizabeth Wells Hamilton and the late David Meeker Wells. She was an elementary school teacher there for 40 years and kept in touch with many of her students, who thought the world of her. Her adventures included a year teaching school abroad in France, and traveling to many countries throughout her colorful life. Going to University of Michigan games and skiing with her friends were her favorite pastimes. Harriet spent her retirement swimming, golfing, and enjoying summers with her family and community of dear friends and neighbors at her cottage on Lake Michigan. She also volunteered at the U of M hospital gift shop. Her two granddaughters loved her tremendously. She was called Funzie by the many young people in her life because she was a constant source of fun....
She is survived by her granddaughters Katelynn and Molly Hamilton; sister Margery Farmer; nephew Fred Farmer; niece Sally (James) Crawford; grandnieces Mackenzie (Aron) Low, Lane Farmer, and Candice (Luke) Brandenberg; son-in-law John Hamilton; her dear friend Kathryn Tomita, and many cousins and friends.
A graveside service at Woodhill Cemetery. Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, Oh
She is survived by her granddaughters Katelynn and Molly Hamilton; sister Margery Farmer; nephew Fred Farmer; niece Sally (James) Crawford; grandnieces Mackenzie (Aron) Low, Lane Farmer, and Candice (Luke) Brandenberg; son-in-law John Hamilton; her dear friend Kathryn Tomita, and many cousins and friends.
A graveside service at Woodhill Cemetery. Anderson Funeral Home, Franklin, Oh
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