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Joseph Paul Wiedenheft, born on December 31, 1958, departed this world on November 25, 2025. He is remembered for his vibrant spirit and deep passion for music. Joseph had a remarkable talent for playing the drums, which he embraced with joy. He also worked with his father briefly in the fiberglass business, and he also enjoyed repairing clocks
He is survived by his mother, Norma Sue Wiedenheft, who provided unwavering support and love throughout his life. He is also survived by his sister, Annalies Matheson, along with her husband Richard. In addition, Joseph leaves behind cherished nieces and nephews, along with more family and friends who will carry his memory forward.
Joseph was preceded in death by his father, George L. Wiedenheft.
Friends and family are invited to remember Joseph as a gifted musician, and his presence will be deeply missed.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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