Paul E. Welling, 86 of Steubenville, Ohio passed away at home on November 15, 2023. He was born in Goulds on July 6, 1937 the son of the late Earl & Helen Townsend Welling. Preceding Paul in death were his son Matthew Welling; sister Deanna Hurst; and mother of his five eldest children Mary Ann Mazzaferro.

Paul was a baker for Wonder Bread Co., member of Survivors and Seekers of Yellow Creek; an avid hunter and fisherman and member of GKL Sportsmans Club. Paul seldom missed a Big Red football game. Paul served eight years in the US Army Reserves.

Paul is survived by his wife Jacqueline Borsick-Welling; children Robert (Shannon), Mark (Marianne), John, Sandra Tressler, Lorren Rogers, Michael, Luke, Charla Armstrong and Dustin Welling; sister Pauline Albrecht; 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Friends may call at Dunlope-Shorac Funeral Home, Wintersville on Sunday 1-3 p.m.; where services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday. Burial at Fort Steuben.

Memorials may be directed to Valley Hospice, Inc.