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Michael J. Wenzel

Posted: 10/18/2024

Michael J. Wenzel, known to many as Mick, was born on February 13, 1949, in Equality, Illinois. He passed away peacefully on October 17, 2024, in Evansville, Indiana, surrounded with love by his family.Mick dedicated his life to farming, nurturing his own land with the care and commitment that reflected his deep-rooted passion for agriculture. His work was not just a career but a way for him to connect with nature and provide for his loved ones. He spent much of his retirement years enjoying travel, hunting, and collecting guns.  Family meant the world to Mick. He was a pillar of strength and kindness, always there to lend a helping hand. He cherished every moment spent with his loved ones, creating a legacy of love and support that touched everyone around him.Mick is survived by his three daughters, Kerri (Ryan) Sykes, Kathi Wenzel, and Kelli (Bill) Chapman, who carry forward his values and memories. Mick found joy in the laughter and accomplishments of his seven grandchildren: Gavin

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