Joseph M. Gehlen Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joseph M. Gehlen of Ellensburg, Washington, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joseph left this world on December 12, 2024 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Joseph leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

A rosary was held on Friday, December 27th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Johnston & Williams Funeral Home and Crematory - Ellensburg (301 E 3rd Ave, Ellensburg, WA 98926). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, December 28th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Andrew's Catholic Church (401 S Willow St, Ellensburg, WA 98926). The military honors was held on Saturday, December 28th 2024 at the Holy Cross Cemetery (2003 Dry Creek Rd, Ellensburg, WA 98926).

Memorial contributions in Joe's honor are suggested to the Kittitas County Veterans Coalition, 507 N Nanum St Ste 117 or to the Kittitas County Friends of Animals (KCFOA), PO Box 1239, both in Ellensburg, WA 98926.