Jewel Wetzel, 84, of Ashland, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Broad Mountain Manor Nursing Center, Frackville. Born in Gordon, May 29, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Irvin Edmondson and Marie (Zimmerman) Edmondson Raudenbush. Jewel attended Ashland Area High School and was employed for many years as an activities director and aide at the former Ashland State General Hospital, later St. Catherine’s Medical Center, Fountain Springs, until her retirement. Jewel was a member of the Simpson United Methodist Church, Gordon. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Wetzel Sr., Ashland and her son, Ronald Wetzel Jr., Florida.
Surviving are two sisters, Elsie Walacavage and Joan, wife of Anson Snyder all of Gordon and many Nieces and Nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life, Saturday, July 9, 2022, in the Simpson United Methodist Church, 119 East Biddle Street, Gordon. Visitation 10:00 AM, Service 11:00 AM. Pastor Susan Hocking, of Simpson United Methodist Church, and Rev. John Wallace, pastor of First United Methodist Church, Pottsville will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Simpson United Methodist Church, 119 E. Biddle St., Gordon, PA 17936. Visit www.Fritzfuneralhome.com. The Richard W. Fritz Funeral Home, Ashland, is in charge of funeral arrangements.
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