Charles L. Wetzel's Obituary
Charles L. Wetzel of Rehoboth Beach, DE passed away peacefully on Monday, August 16, 2010, at his residence. He was born June 13, 1927 in Pennsylvania, son of the late Charles M. and Helen (Baird) Wetzel.
Mr. Wetzel enjoyed a 30 year career with the U.S. Postal Service in the Wilmington area. After retirement, he and his wife relocated to the beach where Mr. Wetzel spent many hours perfecting his fishing skills. He was a great fan of baseball and an overall sports fan. In his spare time he worked crossword puzzles.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Wetzel was preceded in death by his beloved wife Joanne C. (Patchell) Wetzel (2009) and his daughter Cheryl Dawn Hauser (2004). He is survived by his son-in-law Carl J. Hauser of Elk Mills, MD; two grandchildren: Lauren Mary Hauser and Carl Corwin "Corey" Hauser, both of Elk Mills; a brother Bill Wetzel and his wife Maureen of Bonita Springs, FL; and a brother-in-law, H.H. "Dick" Patchell of Wilmington.
All services will be private. Arrangements are being handled by Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Lewes, DE.
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