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Charlotte G. Wetzel

1953 - 2019

Charlotte G. Wetzel obituary, 1953-2019, Allentown, PA

BORN

1953

DIED

2019

Charlotte Wetzel Obituary

Charlotte G. (Eckrode) Wetzel, 65, of Allentown, passed away March 5, 2019. Born in Fountain Bleau, France, she was the daughter of the late John F. Eckrode Sr. and the surviving Wanda S. (Blood) Eckrode. Charlotte was preceded in death by her loving husband of 24 years, Glenn Wetzel in 1997.She was a graduate of Mahanoy Area High School in Mahanoy City, PA. After, she went on to work as a CNA at Cedarbrook County Home until her retirement. In her free time, she loved her three cats, watching the bald eagles video stream from her favorite rescue center, the FFRC in Ohio, and watching Nascar. In addition to her mother, she is lovingly remembered by her son, Jamie Wetzel Sr. and his wife, Heather, of Emmaus, PA; her grandson, Jamie Wetzel Jr. and his fiancée, Allicia Poniktera; her great-grandson, Jason Wetzel; and her brother, John F. Eckrode Jr.In addition to her husband and father, she was preceded in death by her son, Lance Corporal Jason Matthew Wetzel in 1999.A viewing will be held on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 from 10AM until the service at 1130AM, all at Grandview Mausoleum 2735 Walbert Ave, Allentown, PA 18104.Contributions may be made in Charlotte's memory to either the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 or to the Friends of Felines' Rescue Center 14597 Power Dam Rd, Defiance, OH 43512.Online contributions may be made at www.weberfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Morning Call on Mar. 7, 2019.

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Colleen Poor

March 2, 2020

It's hard to believe it has been a year since Charlotte passed away. She was a dear kitty lover and was a great conversationalist on the FFRC chat. I hope that the memories and the prayers sent up by the FFRC family have comforted you over this year.

Tiffany Wetzel

June 8, 2019

I just found out dearCharlotte that you have passed. We worked together for many years you would say we were sisters. I'm so sorry I couldn't be there for you. I know you are an angel .. rip dear sister

Deborah Cusick

March 13, 2019

I had the privilege and pleasure of chatting with Charlotte (needtoretire) in FFRC's Chat. She was always kind, and very funny. She will be missed by all of us. Hugs to her family in this sad time. - Debbie C/LostGirl

Rita (Frankie Marie) S

March 13, 2019

So sorry to hear of her passing. I knew her through Friends of Felines Rescue Center. She will be truly missed by so many people. RIP sweet lady. I'm praying for her family during this difficult time.

MKmouse

March 13, 2019

FFRC Nation will surly miss an amazing caring person you were. Condolences to your Family.

catlady310

March 13, 2019

Thank you Charlotte for your many inspiring and kind messages. You will be very missed at FFRC. RIP my friend.

Cheri Vance

March 12, 2019

Charlotte sent me many messages of songs, pictures, stories and things that she loved. I knew her through FFRC in Defiance, Ohio. I am so very sorry to hear of her passing . I had not heard from her in awhile and wondered how she was. God Bless her soul as she enters Heaven to live in Peace and Love. My sympathies to all. Thank you, Charlotte, for your friendship and kindness. Godspeed my friend.

Maria Sizemore

March 12, 2019

Charlotte, Thank you for being a good friend to me and all of Friends of feline rescue center, you will be missed, RIP my friend and I know you were welcome by all of your favorite kitties..
Maria Sizemore
(Snoopybaby) on chat

Kerswill

March 12, 2019

All of your friends in the Friends of Felines chat will miss you. My sympathy to Charlotte's family and her kitties.

Colleen Poor

March 12, 2019

We will miss you on the Friends of Felines chat. RIP Charlotte.
You brought lots of joy to our conversations.
ColleenMP

Oilsandsgirl

March 12, 2019

You will be missed on Friends of Felines chat Charlotte. I am sure many furry friends were waiting to greet you. Godspeed my friend.

Sheila Hunter

March 12, 2019

Thank you Charlotte for the fun and laughs while on FFRC chat and for the lovely articles and pics you used to message to me. You will be missed. Prayers to family and friends. Godspeed on your new journey Charlotte.

Brenda Anthony

March 9, 2019

Charlotte made a difference in the lives of those she cared for at Cedarbrook because she was so kind and caring. I thought the world of her. To her family my deepest condolences.

Mary Hartzell

March 6, 2019

I am so sorry to hear of Charlotte's passing. She was a great co-worker, fun to work with but very caring at her job. My heart hurts. It was an honor and a privilege to have known her. RIP

Mary Hartzell

March 8, 2019

It was an honor and a privilege to have worked with you at Cedarbrook. We surely had fun times. So happy we stayed in touch. Rest In Peace. Now I know I have a special angel watching over me

Jack Olewine

March 7, 2019

My deepest sympathy to your family and friends

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Memorial Events
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Mar

9

Viewing

10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Grandview Mausoleum

2735 Walbert Ave, Allentown, PA

Mar

9

Service

11:30 a.m.

Grandview Mausoleum

2735 Walbert Ave, Allentown, PA

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