Obituaries

Helen Elaine Martindill

HELEN ELAINE MARTINDILL, 76, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Born February 22, 1950, in Wellsburg, WV a daughter of the late John and Alice (Black) McQullian. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband, Harold Lee Martindill, Sr.; three children: Harold Matindill, Jr, Michael Martindill, and Sondra Ryan; and four grandchildren: Michael Martindill, Addison Martindill, Gerry Lynn Mikels, and Jennifer Cowden. Helen was Christian by faith and raised her family in a loving home. Everyone and anyone that knew Helen knows she never knew a stranger and cared for everyone as her own. She is survived by six children: Cathy Martindill, Mary Lou (Robin) Horner, Jeff Martindill, and Jason (Nicole) Martindill, Ruth Tennant, and Margaret (Hal) Goodley; 16 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and a great-grandson on the way. There was no visitation. There will be a celebration of life at a later date in the summer. Arrangements by Mullenbach Funeral Home, Follansbee. Condolences may be left at www.mullenbachfh.com.