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Just got the news that Wendel Walenta, class of 1955, passed away May 9, 2021.
After a career in aviation, he retired to Pt Richey, He will be buried at Sarasota National Cemetery.
Here is a photo from the CHHS Class of 1955 yearbook.
Wendel W. Walenta : October 13, 1937-May 9 ,2021. Formally of Croton on Hudson, NY. He is predeceased by his parents Walter and Helena Muller Walenta. Kathy of Largo, Fl and Jeff of Portland,Or. are his surviving children. Also his sister Winnie Ottaviano , nephews Jim and Walter of Sarasota, Fl. ,and niece Deborah Paul, grand nieces Julia, Olivia, Veronica and Isabelle of N.Y. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he had a lifetime of working in Aviation and Retired from Northwest and Delta airlines . He was a resident of Angels Senior Living, in New Port Richey, Fl. For the last 4 years. Wendel will be interred at the Sarasota National Cemetery, May 27, 2021.
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