Richard William Wentzel, of Thornton, Colorado, was born August 18, 1923 in Crookston, Minnesota to parents John Wentzel and Ortha Gangness Wentzel. Richard passed away November 16, 2011 in Thornton, Colorado. Father of Connie Hines and Judy (Harry) Ewing. Grandfather of Elizabeth and Catherine Hines, Kristie (Michael) James and Kelly Ewing. Great-grandfather of Patrick and Kylie James and Aaron Ewing. Preceded in death by wife Betty. Visitation Sunday, November 20, 2011, 1:00 PM-5:00 PM. Service Monday, November 21, 2011 at 2:00 PM. Both at Highland Mortuary. Interment Highland Cemetery. Richard will forever be in our hearts.
Arrangements under the direction of Olinger Highland Mortuary & Cemetery, Thornton, CO.