Obituaries
Walter L. Wentzel, 77
September 16, 2013
Walter L. Wentzel, 77, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2013 at his home. Born in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late E. Virginia (Binder) and Walter L. Wentzel, Sr. Walt was the husband of Betty (Harting) Wentzel with whom he celebrated 24 years of marriage.
A Veteran, he served in the US Army. Walt attended Bucknell University where he received a Bachelor’s Degree. He worked as a nursing home administrator with Masonic Village. He was a member of Hosanna! A Fellowship of Christians. Walt LOVED having fun and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed traveling to Florida.
Surviving in addition to his wife, Betty, Walt is survived by five children: Debra Schott, wife of Greg, Alan L. Wentzel, Elizabeth M. Ludwig, wife of Dwayne, Rebekah E. Link and Michael J. Link, husband of Rebecca; and six grandchildren: Eric and Jeremy Loy, Taylor Wentzel, Alexis and Connor Ludwig and Isaac Link.
A Memorial Service will be held at 5 PM on Sunday, October 6, 2013 at Hosanna! A Fellowship of Christians, 29 Green Acre Road, Lititz, PA 17543. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be made in Walt’s memory to Hosanna! or to Hospice & Community Care, 685 Good Drive, Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.
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Condolences to the Family
September 18, 2013
Betty,
We were shocked and saddened to hear about Walter. He was always a great conversationalist. I treasure every chance that I had to talk with him. Our family wishes you our deepest sympathies.
Grant & Pam, Ricky, Harry, Jackie, and Ethan
September 17, 2013
Alan Im sorry to hear of ur fathers passing! Im thinking of u and ur family at this time.
Sincerley, Gregg Foreman
September 17, 2013
Dear Betty & family
I am so sorry for your loss . Many , many people will truly miss your Walty.I know I will surely miss him . The world was a better place having a character like Walt in it
Tom King