Obituary for Larry E. Wenger
Larry E. Wenger, 83, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Ephrata Manor after a brief illness.
Born in Adamstown, he was the son of the late Eli M. and Dorothy (Gamber) Wenger.
Larry was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1955. After graduation, he served four years in the US Air Force. He worked for a few local radio stations, then for the cable division of DandE Telephone (now Blue Ridge) for many years. He then moved to California in the 80’s where he worked for a TV cable company until retirement. After retiring he did maintenance for an apartment complex his son managed. After retiring from that in 2015 he moved to Austin, TX to be near his younger son. In 2018, he moved back to Ephrata.
He attended Christian Fellowship Church, New Holland.
Larry is survived by a son, Donavon E. Wenger of Austin, TX; a granddaughter, Veronica Wenger of CA; two brothers, Roger (Pearl) Wenger of Jersey Shore, PA, Thomas (Joanne) Wenger of Pasadena, MD; two sisters, Joyce (Dale) Enck of Denver, Sylvia (Peter) Jones of Conwy, Wales, UK and many nieces and nephews
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Robert E. Wenger of CA in 2015.
A memorial service will be held Friday, January 29, 2021, 11:00 am, at Christian Fellowship Church, 758 Spruce Road, New Holland, with Rev. Roger Wenger and Rev. Thomas Wenger officiating.
Kindly omit flowers.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Denver.
Born in Adamstown, he was the son of the late Eli M. and Dorothy (Gamber) Wenger.
Larry was a graduate of Ephrata High School, class of 1955. After graduation, he served four years in the US Air Force. He worked for a few local radio stations, then for the cable division of DandE Telephone (now Blue Ridge) for many years. He then moved to California in the 80’s where he worked for a TV cable company until retirement. After retiring he did maintenance for an apartment complex his son managed. After retiring from that in 2015 he moved to Austin, TX to be near his younger son. In 2018, he moved back to Ephrata.
He attended Christian Fellowship Church, New Holland.
Larry is survived by a son, Donavon E. Wenger of Austin, TX; a granddaughter, Veronica Wenger of CA; two brothers, Roger (Pearl) Wenger of Jersey Shore, PA, Thomas (Joanne) Wenger of Pasadena, MD; two sisters, Joyce (Dale) Enck of Denver, Sylvia (Peter) Jones of Conwy, Wales, UK and many nieces and nephews
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Robert E. Wenger of CA in 2015.
A memorial service will be held Friday, January 29, 2021, 11:00 am, at Christian Fellowship Church, 758 Spruce Road, New Holland, with Rev. Roger Wenger and Rev. Thomas Wenger officiating.
Kindly omit flowers.
Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Denver.