Wekerle Agency Inc established in 1988 is a Vietnam-veteran family owned business based on a foundation of Integrity, discipline, and commitment to every client relationship. With years of combined experience, we have successfully helped individuals, families, and businesses navigate the complexities of insurance and financial planning. Our legacy is one of service—both to our country and to our community—ensuring that our clients receive the best possible protection and guidance.
About Us
History of Wekerle Agency
Mission
Our team is dedicated to building long-term relationships based on trust and mutual respect. Every member of our agency shares a commitment to excellence, ensuring that our clients feel confident and informed when making critical financial decisions.
Vision
To be the trusted insurance partner of choice—known for our personalized service, deep community roots, and unwavering dedication to protecting what matters most.
Paul S. Wekerle | Owner
Paul is a 1969 graduate of the University of Montana. He was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Signal Corps upon graduation. In 1970, he was deployed to Vietnam, where he served as a platoon leader with the 221st Signal Battalion.
After returning home, Paul married Barbara Hughes in 1973. They have two children, Paul and Marianne. Paul joined Barbara’s family insurance business before opening his own agency in 1988. He moved to his current location at 98 Medford Avenue in Patchogue in 1995.
Paul enjoys fishing, hunting, golf, and gardening—but most of all, he loves spending time with his six grandchildren.
Paul E. Wekerle | Owner
Paul graduated from Bellport High School in 2002. He was a member of the renowned Bellport football team that won both the Long Island Championship and the New York State Championship in 2001.
He went on to graduate from the College of Mount Saint Vincent in 2006. Immediately after college, Paul began his insurance career alongside his father.
In 2009, he married the love of his life, Veronica. He enjoys hunting, fishing, boating, and—most of all—spending time with his wife and their two sons, Hunter and Austin.
Why Clients Trust Wekerle
Clients choose Wekerle Agency because of our extensive industry experience and deep community involvement. With decades of expertise in insurance and financial planning, we have a proven track record of delivering tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of individuals and businesses. Our hands-on approach ensures that every client receives personalized guidance and comprehensive protection.