Sturtevant- Sandra Lee (nee: Magerowski) Wendt, 61, passed away at All Saints-St. Mary’s Medical Center on Monday, May 15, 2006. A 1963 graduate of South Division High School, Sandy was born in Milwaukee on April 26, 1945. She has been a longtime Sturtevant resident. On April 4, 1964, she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Dwight Robert “Ike” Wendt. Among many of her interests, Sandy enjoyed creating beautiful handmade craftwork especially by knitting, crocheting and with needlepoint. Above all, she was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother who always placed her family’s needs before her own. She will be deeply missed. Surviving are her loving husband, Dwight “Ike”; 5 children, Raylene Wendt of Tennessee; Bryon (Bertha) Wendt of Bay City; Penny (Jayme) Hoffman of Sturtevant; Curtis Wendt of Sturtevant; and Timothy Wendt of Mt. Pleasant; 13 grandchildren, Sierra and Chelcea Chiappetta; Mikey and Alyssa Hoffman; Justin and Kaleb Wendt; T.J. Thomas; Toni Wendt; Paul and James Johnson; Christa Kelly; Tess and Pam Johnson; 3 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Donna Heyburn; brother-in-law, Jerry (Sharon) Wendt; niece, Elaine Wendt; nephews, Don (Jodi) Doepke, Mike Doepke and Dan Wendt; other special relatives and cherished friends, including special family members, her ShiZu, Scrappy; and cat, Spunky. Sandy was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Anna Magerowski in 1968; and by brothers-in-law, Dean (Corinne) Wendt and Ivan Heyburn. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home, 4600 County Line Rd., on Saturday, May 20, 2006 at 3:30 pm with Rev. James Barsch officiating. In accordance with Sandy’s wishes, cremation will follow the services. Visitation will be in the funeral home on Saturday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. In memory of Sandy, memorials to the All Saints Cancer Center have been suggested. A special note of thanks to all the fine physicians and dedicated staff at All Saints – St. Mary’s Medical Center for the outstanding care and support that was so warmly extended to Sandy and to our family. Your kindness and generosity will always be remembered.
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