LITCHFIELD PARK, ARIZONA – Glenn Wendt passed away on October 11, 2023 in Litchfield Park, Arizona. He was 92 at the time of his death. Glenn was born on December 27, 1930 to George and Mabel (Wolf) Wendt in Kearney, Nebraska. He was the youngest of three children. The family moved from Kearney to LaGrange when Glenn was 2 months old. He graduated from high school in LaGrange and in 1951 married Phyllis Rathman of Harrisburg, Nebraska. Glenn eventually took over the family business which included a mechanic shop, bulk oil and gas delivery and farm equipment sales. He continued in business eventually adding appliance sales and service and then retired in 2001. Upon retirement, Glenn and Phyllis moved to Goodyear Arizona where they lived until their deaths.
Glenn is preceded in death by his wife Phyllis (Rathman) Wendt, parents George and Mabel Wendt, sisters Helen (Wendt) Dunn and Mildred (Wendt) Holdren, and granddaughter Kristina Wendt. He is survived by his son and daughter in law, David and Susan Wendt, daughter Trudy (Wendt) Ball, three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Interment will be at the LaGrange Cemetery in LaGrange at a later date.
Those wishing to make a donation in Glenn’s name are directed to LaGrange Fire Department P.O. Box 99, LaGrange, Wyoming 82221
