Joe Jetelina

1930 - 2018

Joe Jetelina

1930 - 2018

BORN

1930

DIED

2018

Joe Jetelina Obituary

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Joe was born on October 28, 1930 and passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Joe was a resident of Lane City, Texas at the time of passing. Joe was raised in the Tavener, East Bernard and Lane City areas, attending area schools. He served our country Honorably in the United States Army earning his Discharge on January 6, 1956. Visitation will be held on Monday afternoon, October 22 starting at 1 p.m. at Holy FamilyCatholic Church in Wharton with a Holy Rosary recited at 2 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, October 22 at 3 pm with Father Bob Knippenberg officiating. The Rite of Committal and burial will be at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Wharton. Funeral services under the direction of Wharton Funeral Home. For those desiring, memorial contributions can be made to Holy Family Catholic Church in Wharton.

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