Barbara Jane (Rhoades) Wetzel Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Barbara Jane Rhoades Wetzel, 79, of Parker, PA., passed away peacefully at the VNA Inpatient Hospice in Butler, Monday evening, January 1, 2018 after a brief illness. She was born on April 12, 1938 in Salem Twp., Clarion Co., to the late Leland and Sylvia Hartman Rhoades. Barbara was a graduate of the Salem/Keystone High School. She worked at the former North West Bank in Emlenton before marrying her husband Russel B. Wetzel on April 7, 1961. Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren. She was a member of the Park Hill First Church of God in West Freedom. In addition to her husband Russel, she is survived by Four Sons: Dennis Wetzel and his wife Tabitha of St. Petersburg; Daniel Wetzel and his wife Paula of Foxburg; Douglas and his wife Missie of Sligo; and Donald Wetzel and his wife Samantha of Kileen, TX. Her eight Grandchildren; Nicole, Abby, Emily Wetzel of St. Petersburg; Logan and Halee Wetzel of Foxburg; Justine Albertson and husband Rich of Boalsburg,PA; Rachael Zahn and husband Andrew of Cannonsburg, PA; and Ehren Wetzel of Kileen, TX. One Great Grand Daughter: Corinne Albertson of Boalsburg,PA. One sister: Lois and husband Kermit McCartney of Cleveland, OH. As well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents Barbara was preceded in death by an infant son Randy, A son David, and a daughter Sue. Two sisters: Maxine and Gerry Mattern. A brother: Edward Rhoades. Friends will be received at the Park Hill First Church of God (3314 Lime Plant Rd. Parker, PA, 16049) on Thursday 1/4/2018 from 2-4PM & 6-8PM. and again from 10-11AM on Friday 1/5/2018. The funeral service will follow at 11AM at the Park Hill First Church of God. Interment will be in the Concord Cemetery, Perry Twp., Clarion County.

Barbara Jane (Rhoades) Wetzel

April 12, 1938 - January 1, 2018