Phoebe Karen Wetzel
1941 – 2019
Phoebe Karen Wetzel, 77, died April 5, 2019 in Edmond, OK. She was born September 30, 1941 in Oklahoma City, OK to Frank and Mildrid (Akin) Streetman. Phoebe graduated in the class of 1959 from Seminole High School. She earned a Bachelor's Degree from the University Of Oklahoma in 1963. She also earned a Master's Degree from OU and the Pennsylvania State University.
Phoebe worked as a high school guidance counselor in Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. She retired in 2001. She loved playing golf and tennis; and she was an avid reader, crossword puzzle worker, and bridge player. She also enjoyed volunteer work. She remained a lifelong friend to many from each place she invested.
Phoebe married Jim Wetzel in 1966 in Pensacola, Florida. She is survived by her husband, and son Michael. She was predeceased by a son, and her older sister Marlon Henry. She is also survived by her siblings; Susan (Claude) Jordan of Shawnee, OK; and Mark (Pam) Streetman of Norman, Oklahoma. She enjoyed spending time with her many nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at Matthews Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 10 th at 10:00 a.m. with a reception following.