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Michael Bernard “Mike” Wendel

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Michael Bernard “Mike” Wendel

Birth
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA
Death
10 Mar 2016 (aged 67)
Chester, Howard County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Chester, Howard County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.4889361, Longitude: -92.4075778
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Michael “Mike” Wendel, age 67, of Chester, IA passed away, Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his home.

Michael Bernard Wendel was born January 15, 1949 in Austin, MN to Bernard and Juletta (Bissen) Wendel. He was a 1968 graduate of the Cresco High School in Cresco, IA.

After high school, Mike was a semi driver for 7 years.

On March 2, 1974, Mike was united in marriage to Karen Johnson.

He then worked at Hormel in Austin, MN for 30 years, retiring in 2012.

Mike enjoyed riding motorcycles, Harley Davidson, playing cards with his friends, hunting, fishing, and going to sales, garage sales, antique sales, and auctions.

Mike is survived by his wife, Karen of Chester, IA; brother-in-law, Reed (Leslie) Johnson of LeRoy, MN; sister-in-law, Jane (Rick) Ullom of Chester, IA; many nieces and nephews; father, Bernard Wendel of Chester, IA; and brother, Jeff (Pam) Wendel of Chester, IA.

He was preceded in death by his mother, sister, and brother.

Burial for Michael “Mike” Wendel will take place 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Chester Hill Cemetery in Chester, IA. A time of gathering will take place 4:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Hindt Funeral Home in LeRoy, MN.

Obituary published by Hindt Funeral Home in LeRoy, MN.
Michael “Mike” Wendel, age 67, of Chester, IA passed away, Thursday, March 10, 2016 at his home.

Michael Bernard Wendel was born January 15, 1949 in Austin, MN to Bernard and Juletta (Bissen) Wendel. He was a 1968 graduate of the Cresco High School in Cresco, IA.

After high school, Mike was a semi driver for 7 years.

On March 2, 1974, Mike was united in marriage to Karen Johnson.

He then worked at Hormel in Austin, MN for 30 years, retiring in 2012.

Mike enjoyed riding motorcycles, Harley Davidson, playing cards with his friends, hunting, fishing, and going to sales, garage sales, antique sales, and auctions.

Mike is survived by his wife, Karen of Chester, IA; brother-in-law, Reed (Leslie) Johnson of LeRoy, MN; sister-in-law, Jane (Rick) Ullom of Chester, IA; many nieces and nephews; father, Bernard Wendel of Chester, IA; and brother, Jeff (Pam) Wendel of Chester, IA.

He was preceded in death by his mother, sister, and brother.

Burial for Michael “Mike” Wendel will take place 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Chester Hill Cemetery in Chester, IA. A time of gathering will take place 4:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at the Hindt Funeral Home in LeRoy, MN.

Obituary published by Hindt Funeral Home in LeRoy, MN.


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