Michelle Rose Karvellis, 41, of Wheeling, WV died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center.
She was born May 12, 1973 in Wheeling, a daughter of Margaret Hanket and the late George Karvellis.
She worked in the service industry for various companies throughout the valley and was a member of Life Giving Fountain Greek Orthodox Church of Martins Ferry.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by an uncle, Michael Hanket.
Surviving are her mother and step-father, Margaret Earl Payne of Charleston, WV., twin sons, Sabastian Stadler of Wheeling and Lennon Stadler of Martins Ferry; father of their twin sons, London Stadler of Wheeling; siblings, Elizabeth George Dugmore of Bellaire, Rollis Susan Karvellis of Jacksonville, FL., Deborah Paul Guinnessy of Silver Spring, MD., three step-brothers, Joe Beth Hughes of Wheeling, Adam Tracie Hughes of Shadyside, OH., Jerry Becky Payne of Elkview, WV., a step-sister, Chris Mike Pauley of Elkview; two special nieces, Stacey Erin Dugmore and Ana Guinnessy; a special nephew, Josh Crabtree; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering Saturday from 2 until time of memorial service at 7 pm at Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 441 37th Street Bellaire, OH 43906 with Fr. Michael Ziebarth officiating. Inurnment will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Michelle to any of our local animal shelters.
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Dear Family, we are sorry to hear of the death of Michelle. May your many memories bring you peace. May the words of Psalm 34:18 bring you comfort. This Psalm of David reminds us that “Jehovah is close to those with a broken heart; He saves those who are crushed in spirit.
Goodbye Michelle. Sadly your kind and thoughtful heart is at rest, may you now find the peace you so deserve. Rest assured you will live on forever in the hearts & memories of your family and friends.Your larger than life personality, kind heart, & gentle soul will be missed by all those who knew you. Fly high Michelle
….My sincere condolences go out to Sebastian,Lennon,London, and the rest of Michelle’s family.She was a beautiful woman, inside & out. God Bless you each.. Deena,Sasha,and Dmitri
I love you, sweetie. Rest in peace with God, now. We will meet again. Memories of our adventures when we were teens will always make me smile.
I will always love and miss you Michelle many prayers for your family and friends
Lennon and Sabastian sorry for the lost of your mom. My thoughts and prayer are with our family. Michelle may you rip you will be greatly miss.
Lennon, Sebastian, and family,
There are really no words that could possibly make this easier. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. I was remembering today when you two L and S were in Kindergarten and had to eat lunch in Mr. DeGenova’s office and your mom brought you lunch. It made me smile. She is now your special guardian angel. Hugs!
Lennon, Sebastian: You are both in my thoughts and prayers. There is no greater love than a mother for her children. This love will never be broken, for it is eternal. May you always feel your mother’s love. Much love to both Lennon, Sebastian.
Lon, Lennon and Sabastian,
I’m so very sorry for your loss of Michelle. If you need anything, please let me know. I know there are no words so I won’t try. Hang in there.
~Karen, Gretchen and Jenny
Lon, Lennon, & Sabastian:
I am so sorry. Much love and many heartfelt hugs!
Michelle.. Your smile & laughter will stay with me forever ! I thank God for the pleasure of knowing you all these years & for our time at the Little White house in Bridgeport. I LOVE YOU & will Miss you always my Little Bear who had a heart of gold. Until my DASH is done <3
My condolences to the entire family, Michelle was special to many and will be missed.
Sherri
My heart goes out to her family. Michelle was a beautiful person inside and out. I will love her forever, she was a dear friend. May she rest in peace.
My sincere condolences to the entire family of Michelle. Denny Albaugh
Our sincerest condolences to all of you on the loss of Michelle. We know that she loved her boys, Lennon and Sabastian, very much. She will always be with you. Continue to make her proud.
Please accept my deepest condolences for your family’s loss. Michelle was a sweet and beautiful person that will be missed tremendously.
Prayers for peace for Michelle’s family. I always remember Michelle had a big, beautiful smile and laughed a lot. May peace be with her.
Rest in peace Michelle.
I will never forget the times we had growing up together on Valley View Ave.
Love,
Jake
Thoughts and prayers to Sebastian, Lennon,London and your family. My heart is broken that you left us so soon. I will miss your smile and your laugh. Always love you Michelle.
Words, however kind,
can’t mend your heartache:
but those who care and
share your loss wish you
comfort and peace of mind.
While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil”. ~John Taylor