Joel Walraven Obituary
We bid farewell to Joel Walraven of Wilmington, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 12, 2026 at the age of 86. Joel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel Walraven to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Joel shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Joel farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Forrest "Archie" Walraven and Vivian "June" Walraven (West); his wife Terry Walraven (Singer); and his sister Jenna. He is survived by: his children, Christoper (Emily), Jessica (Noah), Robert, Diana and Joni; and his brother Jay. He is also survived by partner after mom.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Brown Funeral Home (237 W Main St, Wilmington, OH 45177). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
