Gage Alan Wells, 15, of Kinsman, Ohio, died suddenly at his home on Friday, July 13, 2018.

He was born on Nov. 8, 2002, in Sharon, a son of Kelly Marie (Paulitz) and Jeffery Alan Wells. A lifelong resident of Kinsman, Gage was entering into his sophomore year at Joseph Badger High School. Gage loved wood shop, making many beautiful items for his home. At school he played soccer and ran track.

He loved to go fishing and kayaking. Gage was a good shot with any weapon and he truly enjoyed playing airsoft. He dreamt of joining the United States Marine Corps following in his father's footsteps.

He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Kinsman.

Gage is survived by his parents, Kelly and Jeffrey Wells of Kinsman, Ohio; his brother, Logan Daniel Wells, at home; his maternal grandparents, Jeannie and Dan Paulitz of Sharon; paternal grandparents, Gertrude and Lawrence Wells of Masury, Ohio; aunt, Sandee (Chris) Winslow; uncles, Larry (Linda) Wells, Scott (Deana) Wells and Danny (Debbie) Paulitz.

Memorial contributions may be made to www.woundedwarriorproject.org or to the Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County, 812 Youngstown Kingsville Road, Vienna, Ohio, 44473.

WELLS

Gage Alan, 15, of Kinsman, Ohio.

Calling hours: 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday (7-18-18) at BAUMGARDNER FUNERAL and CREMATION SERVICE, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, Ohio.

Mass of Christian burial: 11 a.m. Thursday (7-19-18) at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 6397 State Route 87, Kinsman, with Father Michael A. Mikstay, Capt. CHC, USN Ret., officiating.

Those wishing to share a fond memory or condolence may visit www.baumgardnerfuneralhomes.com.