Nellie L. Morman, age 83, of Nelsonville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family members, on December 21, 2019 at Fort Hamilton Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio.
Nellie was born October 12, 1936 in Logan, Ohio to Herbert A. Brooks and Edna Opal (Cozad) Brooks. Along with her loving husband Dale, they owned and operated the Home Restaurant in Nelsonville for 15 years during the 1960’s to early 1970’s; worked 10 years at Family Dollar in Nelsonville; former member of the Eastern Star; and enjoyed visits with her sisters-in-law.
Surviving are son Richard D. (Linda) Morman of Columbus; daughters, Brenda Nelson of Nelsonville, and Krista (Dave) Doerflein of Liberty Twp. (Butler County); grandchildren, Buck (Marty) Pickett Jr. of Nelsonville, Richard (Jennifer) Morman II of Pataskala, Billy Rankis of Bath ME., Susanne Acord of Nelsonville, Robert (Samantha) Morman of Canal Winchester, Kaitlin Owens (Paul Castle) of Lakewood, Kaci Owens, Karleigh Owens and Alex Dorflein all of Liberty Twp. (Butler County); great children, Coleman Pickett, Ashlynn Pickett of Nelsonville, Jordan Morman of Pataskala, Jaden Morman and Joy Morman of Mount Vernon; friends, Mary & Dick Huddy of Nelsonville; and sisters-in-law, Delores Morman of Millfield and Phyllis Morman of The Plains.
Nellie was preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Dale Morman; half- brother William Francis Dalton; and half- sister Ila Mae Kinnison .
Funeral services were held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, December 28, 2019, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home in Nelsonville, Ohio with Pastor Philip R. Foster officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery in Nelsonville, Ohio .
Calling hours were observed Friday 5:00 – 7:00 pm and Saturday from 11:00 am until the service at the funeral home.