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Patrick Wohlwend Obituary

Patrick Gene Wohlwend passed peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the age of 69.
Preceded in death by his wife Jolynne Wohlwend Johnson.
Father to Jennifer Crockett and Julie McDonald; and Papa to Billy, Bryan, Sarah, Emma, and Madilynne. Patrick is further survived by sister Mary Boehm, brother Thomas Wohlwend, son-in-law Michael McDonald, nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.
Patrick graduated in 1971 with a Bachelor's degree in Administration of Justice from Southern Illinois University where he served as a campus patrolman. Patrick will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a dedicated public servant for the Federal Bureau of Prisons and Calhoun County Jail. Patrick served during the Vietnam Era for more than two years as a Marine Corps Lieutenant.
Patrick had a contagious laugh and made everyone around him happy. His hobbies included history, politics, stock market, gardening, and coin collecting.
Patrick will be remembered at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church Memorial Garden in Naples, Florida on July 13, 2019 at 10:00am.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Fight Colorectal Cancer organization in Patrick's name at www.fightcolorectalcancer.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Anniston Star on Jun. 30, 2019.

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CKT

July 2, 2019

MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING YOU A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLESE READ PROV 17:17

J H

June 30, 2019

Please accept my sincere condolences. May you please find comfort in the powerful words written in the bible for our comfort during these heartbreaking days, and moments. Matthew 5:4 reads.. "Happy are those who mourn since they will be comforted."

Jack Fulmer (Adjutant Marine Corps League Naples, Florida)

June 30, 2019

The U.S. Marines, Navy Fleet Marine Force Corpsmen, FMF Chaplains, and Associate Members of the E. T Brisson Detachment #063 of the Marine Corps League in Naples, Florida, hereby salute and recognize Marine Patrick Gene Wohlwend for serving God and his country by becoming a United States Marine. We honor his memory and valiant service to our Corps and our great Nation. Please accept our heartfelt sentiments as a token of our esteem and admiration of his L'Esprit du Corps. Semper Fidelis.

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