Mr. Burl Whelchel
September 26, 1926 — June 25, 2015
Mr. Burl Whelchel
Burl "Bud" Whelchel, 88, a longtime Wakefield resident of more than 50 years, died Thursday, June 25 in Melrose. Born in Stafford, KS on September 26, 1926 he was the son of the late Charles A. and Marie (Hawver) Whelchel. Burl served in the United States Navy during WWII and later worked in maintenance for the Wakefield Housing Authority. He was also a member of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Wakefield.
Burl was the beloved husband of the late Eveline (Laundry) Whelchel. He was the loving father of James A. Whelchel of Wakefield, Carol Leland and husband Allen of Stoneham, Cathy M. Hubis of Pennsylvania, and Alice W. Popp of Wakefield. Burl was also the loving grandfather of Jayne and Joshua Leland and Valerie and Stephen Hubis.
His Memorial Service will be held in the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Friday, July 3 at 12:00PM. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held prior to the service from 10:00AM-12:00PM.
Visitation
July 03, 2015
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550
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Funeral Service
July 03, 2015
12:00 PM
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave
Wakefield, MA 01880
(781) 245-3550
Send Flowers
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