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Joe Wurzelbacher, Known as 'Joe the Plumber,' Dies after Pancreatic Cancer Battle, Leaving behind Powerful Message of Faith, Kindness

Billy Hallowell : Aug 29, 2023
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"People are going through things every day, and you don't know what's going on in their lives. Having a kind word … and saying you'll pray for them, it makes a difference." -Joe Wurzelbacher

[Faithwire.com] Joe Wurzelbacher, who became known as "Joe the Plumber" after bursting onto the political scene when he questioned then-presidential candidate Barack Obama during the 2008 election cycle, died Sunday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. (Image: via Faithwire /GiveSendGo)

Wurzelbacher, a political commentator who traveled the US and appeared on countless TV and radio programs, is survived by his wife, Katie, and children aged 28, 10, 8, and 5. He was 49.

"Joe passed away earlier this morning and entered our Lord's heavenly home," read a post shared Sunday on a GiveSendGo page to benefit Wurzelbacher's family. "Joe had been too sick/in too much pain to get out of bed lately, and his goal was to get Katie and their kids moved to her hometown surrounded by family"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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