"Jersey" Joe Wilchak has sadly passed away.
On September 27th, PWInsider reported that former ECW and Ring Of Honor name "Jersey" Joe Wilchak had entered hospice care. In recent years, Joe had retired and moved to Florida.
Late on Saturday evening, Mike Johnson confirmed that the former Atlas Security member had passed away after a long battle with lung cancer.
Extremely saddened to learn Joe passed this evening. All my love to his wife Angie and their family & friends. https://t.co/Yd8Izqh33D
— Mike Johnson (@MikePWInsider) September 29, 2024
The Blue Meanie took to social media following the news breaking and paid tribute to Joe.
Rest In Peace Jersey Joe Wilchak from Altlas Security. You were a sweetheart of a guy. You were family. My thoughts go to your family. God speed brother.....
— Brian Heffron aka The Blue Meanie (@BlueMeanieBWO) September 29, 2024
Wilchak’s family is taking messages for him via his Facebook page.
All from Fightful wish Joe's family the best during this trying time.