Joseph “Joe” Wolma, 69, of Lafayette, passed away peacefully at home October 6,2024. Joe was born September 2, 1955, the son of Charles Wolma and Mary Tomey.
He grew up in Buck Creek, IN and graduated from Harrison High School. He retired from St. Elizabeth Hospital where he worked as maintenance and a locksmith for many years. After retirement, he enjoyed restoring old furniture, keeping busy with home projects, playing pool and listening to classic rock on the radio. Whenever anyone had a problem, they knew they could call Joe and he would always come to help however he could. Joe was a great father and grandfather. He will be missed by many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Shirley Malone, brothers, Richard and David Wolma.
He is survived by his children, Jason Wolma, Jeremiah Wolma, Justin Wolma, Jessica Wolma, and Jazmine Wolma, sister, Patricia Sluder and grandchildren.
Per his wishes, Joe was cremated and a celebration of life will follow.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Comfort Cremations,
674 N. 36th St., Lafayette, IN 47905 (866) U-R-Loved www.comfortcremations.net
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