Joseph “Joe” Wieberg, 62, Westphalia, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, at Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City.
He was born Feb. 26, 1962, to the late Gilbert and Corona (Eisterhold) Wieberg in Jefferson City.
He was a 1980 graduate of Fatima High School and he proudly served his country in the U. S. Army.
Joe was employed as a lineman with Three Rivers Electric in Linn. After his time with Three Rivers, he became part owner and later manager of Thermocore of Missouri.
Joe enjoyed golfing, gambling, fishing, playing cards, and just spending time with his family and friends. He was known for greeting you with a big smile, a hug and his booming voice. Joe never met a stranger and was always willing to help no matter how big or small the project was. He was always the life of the party who will be greatly missed.
Joe was preceded in death by parents, Gilbert and Corona; brother, Jeffrey Wieberg; sister, Brenda Brockmeyer; and nephew, Dalton Kempker.
He is survived by siblings, Debbie Meyer of Branson, Sharon Odom of Jefferson City, Mary Mealer and husband Jim of Vienna, Michelle Kliethermes and husband Curt of Linn, Brian Wieberg of Sedalia, Linda Wyss and husband Bryan of Vienna and Hilda Wieberg of Fayetteville, Ark.; brother-in-law, Gerard Brockmeyer of St. Louis; and several nieces, nephews and friends.
Funeral service was held Tuesday, July 23, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Westphalia with full military honors immediately following with Deacon Bob Schowengerdt officiating. A Celebration of Joe’s Life continued with a dinner at the Westphalia Lions Club.
Memorial contributions suggested to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Arrangement entrusted to Morton Chapel in Linn.
