Enrikie Francisco Wetselline, 35, passed away November 14, 2022, in Tulsa, OK. He was born November 21, 1986, to Alisha Kay Rodriguez in Dallas, TX.
Eric was kidnapped when he was 18 days old. His DHS case worker, Mary S. Forrester found him Christmas eve 1987. The National Enquirer ran the story on it in 1988. When Eric was 5, he and Mary met President George Bush and he awarded Mary a certificate for finding him. Eric attended and graduated from Glendora High School in Glendora, CA. He was an avid Cowboy fan and loved working out. Eric loved quoting movie lines, drawing, making people around him laugh and have a good time. He loved playing Sudoku, video games, reading comic books. His favorite was Marvel, Batman, Joker. Eric worked for AXH air-cooler as a Class A Driller operator. He loved his family and grandbabies. Eric was a proud Apache and loved his culture. He was great at giving advice and listening to what you had to say. He was a very confident, sensitive, and outspoken man.
A heartfelt thank you to Grandmother Bertha for raising and shaping the man he became, loving, Twinkle in his eye when happy.
He was preceded by in death by his: grandparents, Henry and Susie Wetselline, Eva Changa, Guadalupe Marceleno, Andres and Esperanza Marceleno, Amparo Salazar
Eric is survived by his:
Mother: Alisha Kay Rodriguez, Dolores, CO
Companion: Sherrie Ward, Pryor, OK
Daughter: Kreston Ward
Sons: Paul Wolf, Justin Wolf, Daejuan Downing
Grandbabies: Reave, Allister, Annabelle, Winston, Zariah, Ashdyn
Sister: Cassandra Wetselline & companion, Zachary Pauge, Covina, CA
Veronica Yanez, Covina, CA
Linda Yanez, Glendora CA
Manda Yanez, Everett, WA
Brother: Sam Marceleno, Waseca, MN
Grandmother: Bertha Yanez, Covina, CA
Grandfather: Barry Allen Wetselline, Fort Cobb, OK
Aunt: Gerrie Wetselline, Denton, TX
Nieces & Nephews: Vanessa Farley, Andrew Farley, Vada Whatley, Vivi Yanez, Luke Pauge, Zeke Pauge, Dean Pauge
Eric was loved by a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022
Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK
Under the direction of Ray and Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK