Loving wife, mother and grandmother was born November 14, 1931 in Dallas, Texas and passed away in Dallas, Texas on November 24, 2010. She is survived by her children, Linda and Joe Kocks, Libby Offutt, John and Lisa Wessels, Mary Alice and Andy Olivas, David and Kim Wessels, Jim Wessels, Joe Wessels, Diane and Lou West, Stephen and Laura Wessels; 16 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren. Marietta is preceeded in death by her husband of 55 years, John Wessels; 2 sons, Robert and Paul; parents, Claude and Alice Barbazon; sister, Claudette Finegan; and brother, Claude Barbazon. Marietta was a member of the Catholic Daughters of America and the Ladies of Charity. Visitation will be held Friday November 26, 2010 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with the Holy Rosary to be prayed at 7:00 p.m at Sparkman Hillcrest Northwest Highway Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick Catholic Church Saturday November 27, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation Attn: Donor Services PO Box 650309 Dallas, TX 75265-0309
