Wesley J. Exelby

July 8, 1935 - July 3, 2021

Wesley Jay Exelby, age 85, passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at his home in Saline. He was born on July 28, 1935 in Britton, Michigan, the son of the late Robert and Minerva (Brady) Exelby. On June 16, 1962 he married Rosemarie Weisenreder, and she preceded him in death on March 29, 1987. Wesley dedicated his life to CBES and his clients. He was a longtime member of the Saline Rotary Club, supported Saline athletics and SAYBS. When he was not farming he would enjoy advising the youth of the Saline Steer Club and supporting the Washtenaw County 4H youth auction. Survivors include his children Robert (Susan) Exelby, Russell Exelby, and Lois (Kenneth) Baldus. Other survivors include grandchildren, which he adored: Brandon Baldus, Emily Baldus, Bradley Baldus, and Brett Baldus and his brother Paul Exelby and his wife Robin. He was preceded in death, in addition to his wife by infant son Roger Michael Exelby. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 12:00 P.M. at the St. Paul United Church of Christ in Saline, with Revs. Pam and Keith Koebel officiating. Friends may join the family for a time of visitation from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service at 12:00 P.M. Burial will take place privately in the Lodi Township Cemetery in Saline. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name may be made to St. Paul United Church of Christ and envelopes will be available at the church. To leave a memory you have of Wesley, to sign his guestbook, or for more information please visit www.rbfhsaline.com