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Susan R.
Selvage
Nov 12, 1939 — Feb 13, 2026
"Together Again"
Susan R. Selvage, 86 of Wooster, passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 13, 2026. She was
born on November 12, 1939 in Ashland County the daughter of Paul A. and Marsha Foss Funk. She
was a member of the first graduating class from the new school building at Northwestern High School
and went to Columbus to watch the State Championship baseball game.
Susan was married to Billy Selvage on December 19, 1960 at her parents farm in front of their
Christmas tree. She worked on the family farm helping with chores and baking with her mother, and
she also worked at Wooster Brush for 20 years. Susan enjoyed cooking, baking, crossword puzzles, the
Guardians, watching The Voice, traveling to grandchildren's sporting events and making trips to
Kentucky. She enjoyed doing other things for people, was very proud of her grandchildren and great
grandchildren and looked forward to every holiday with her family.
She is survived by two daughters, Becki (Brad) Buckingham and Cindee (Larry) Bellman, four
grandchildren, Kevin Bellman, Staci (Matay) Tessmer, Blake (Katelyn) Bellman and Nick (Cortney)
Buckingham, three great granddaughters, Paisley and Oakley Bellman and Mari Tessmer as well as one
on the way, and a sister, Shirley Gilbert.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Billy Selvage a son, Rusty Selvage, three
sisters, Maxine, Polly and Vera and three brothers, Marshall, Wayne and Larry.
Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday February 19, 2026 at Fickes Funeral Home in Jeromesville with
Pastor Paul Bartholomew officiating. Burial will be in Reedsburg Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Jeromesville Fire Department Association P.O. Box 102
Jeromesville, OH 44840.
Online condolences may be made at www.fickesfuneralhome.com.
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