Joseph Edward "Joe" Wetzel's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Salem, Wisconsin

Joseph Edward "Joe" Wetzel

April 28, 1945 - February 21, 2025 (79 years old)

Salem, Wisconsin

Joseph Edward "Joe" Wetzel's obituary , Passed away on February 21, 2025 in Salem, Wisconsin

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Proko Funeral Home

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Joseph Edward "Joe" Wetzel

April 28, 1945 - February 21, 2025 (79 years old)

Salem, Wisconsin

Joseph Edward Wetzel Obituary

We bid farewell to Joseph Edward Wetzel of Salem, Wisconsin, born in Colchester, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2025 at the age of 79. Joseph touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Joseph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry Allen and Gertrude Wetzel (Carson). He is survived by: his wife Cindy Wetzel; his sons, Gregg Moon and Tim Wetzel (Jami Damron); and his siblings, Jack Wetzel, Karen Dean and Luanne Steiner (Gary).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Proko Funeral Home



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