Erwin was born October 29, 1923 in Goshen, Indiana to Harry Whetsel and Gladys Gaskill Whetsel. During World War II, Erwin, served in the U. S. Navy.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen Whetsel and daughter, Joyce Ann Bax.
Survivors include his sons, Erwin Leroy Whetsel, Jr., Matthew Whetsel and Christopher Whetsel; daughters, Cheryl Boyce, Vicki Smith and Stephanie Arnold; twenty one grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m., Monday, July 06, 2020 at Calvary Way Full Gospel Church with Rev. Carl Shiver officiating.
Interment will follow at Bayview Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m., Monday, July 06, 2020 at the church.
BAYVIEW FISHER-POU CHAPEL is entrusted with arrangements. Condolences may be offered at www.bayviewfisher-pouchapel.com.