Married (2) Dale August WENDT 1923 – 2000
Elinor "Willene" Wendt, 68, of Sonora died Saturday in Sonora.
Mrs. Wendt was born in Butte, Mont., and moved to Vallejo when she was 8. She lived in Vallejo for many years before moving to Sonora, where she had lived for the past 22 years.
She was a member of Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Central Sierra Audubon Society, California Native Plant Society Sierra Foothills Chapter and Tuolumne General Hospital Auxiliary.
She loved birding, fishing, traveling, wildflowers, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale A. Wendt, in 2000 and a daughter, Doris A. Wendt, in 1997.
Mrs. Wendt is survived by a son, Jack Wendt of Anchorage, Alaska; three daughters, Nancy E. Cronholm of Portland, Ore., Janet W. Duncan of Grass Valley and Cindy R. Rose of Boulder Creek; a sister, Dorothy P. Gallagher of Vallejo; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, at Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers. Burial will be private. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Donations may be made to Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers, 11155 Jackson St., Columbia 95310 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 73, Sonora 95370.
- The Union Democrat, Sonora California, Tue., January 28, 2003
Married (2) Dale August WENDT 1923 – 2000
Elinor "Willene" Wendt, 68, of Sonora died Saturday in Sonora.
Mrs. Wendt was born in Butte, Mont., and moved to Vallejo when she was 8. She lived in Vallejo for many years before moving to Sonora, where she had lived for the past 22 years.
She was a member of Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Central Sierra Audubon Society, California Native Plant Society Sierra Foothills Chapter and Tuolumne General Hospital Auxiliary.
She loved birding, fishing, traveling, wildflowers, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale A. Wendt, in 2000 and a daughter, Doris A. Wendt, in 1997.
Mrs. Wendt is survived by a son, Jack Wendt of Anchorage, Alaska; three daughters, Nancy E. Cronholm of Portland, Ore., Janet W. Duncan of Grass Valley and Cindy R. Rose of Boulder Creek; a sister, Dorothy P. Gallagher of Vallejo; and six grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, at Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers. Burial will be private. Heuton Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.
Donations may be made to Columbia Presbyterian Church of the '49ers, 11155 Jackson St., Columbia 95310 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 73, Sonora 95370.
- The Union Democrat, Sonora California, Tue., January 28, 2003
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