Vincent H. Morelli, Jr., of Wintersville OH, passed away Sept. 4, 2015 after a long battle with lung cancer.

He was born Jan. 28, 1939 in Smithfield OH. Vincent was raised there by his loving Aunt & Uncle, Clarence & Jessie Hall, & Uncle Ed Garlinger.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mildred (Harkins). In addition to his wife, he is also survived by his children Dave (Jan) Morelli, Deneen (Michael) Mueller & Gina (Jim) Valuska; his granddaughters Amanda (Howard) Shields, Sydney Martin, Katie, Carrie & Libby Valuska; and great-granddaughter Hayden. He was a meat cutter with Kroger until he retired in 2001, after 40 years of service. His greatest joys were his family, carpentry & helping others. He was a beloved surrogate brother, father, uncle & pappy to many.

At his request, there will be no services with a memorial dinner to be held at a later date.

The family requests donations, in his name, to your favorite charity in lieu of flowers.

Arrangements are entrusted to Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, Wintersville.

Send condolences online at www.everhart-bovefuneralhomes.com