Wesley passed away at the age of 68 on December 8, 2025. He was home at his farm in Italy, Tex.
Wesley graduated from Harmony High School, Harmony, Minnesota. He joined the Air Force after graduation and was honorably discharged. He was a self-taught master plumber. He completed a college degree with honors in Idaho while working full time and taking care of his family. Post college most of his work life was with Motorola in technology that took him to many places in the US. He was a valued employee and was usually given the hard jobs (early cell phones). Wesley was a vibrant and athletic person most of his life. He was always ready to help with what was needed. He was very skilled and able to manage many tasks. Woodworking was one of his hobbies. He made impressive furniture, table and benches, desks, decorative shelving and storage chest. He loved his tractors on his farm and always kept busy fixing things. Another love was his Harley Davidson Motorcycle. He even went to Sturgis, S. Dak., to attend the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. He loved playing tricks on family members.
Wes was predeceased by his parents Milton Jetson, Kathleen Jetson and stepmother Donna Jetson; and brothers-in-law Rick Mehaffey and Clovis Woxland.
He is survived by his wife Louann Jetson, daughter Tabbitha (John) Zehner, sons Nathan (Michelle) Jetson and Micheal (Amy) Jetson, stepdaughter Amanda Russell, grandchildren Ayden Andrew, Heather Beerbower, Dominick Zehner, Lexie Zehner, Mitchell Zehner, Oliver Jetson and Aurelia Jetson; siblings Teresa (Byron) Kolz, Della Mehaffey, Diana Ruffing, David (Liz) Jetson, Monte (Lori) Jetson, Maxine (Bill) Conrad, and Roxane Jetson.
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