A memorial service for Michael Richard Wendt will be held Saturday September 22nd at 11:00 AM at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester. The Reverend David Berg will officiate. Mr. Wendt, 49, of rural Kasson, died Monday September 17, 2012 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester.
Michael was born August 24, 1963 in Stewartville, the son of Richard and Diane Wendt. He married Carol (Kiser) Mullen on July 20, 2002 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Mike worked for Himec in Rochester as a sheetmetal worker, and he lived in the Kasson area. His favorite hobby was riding his Harley with his wife, and visiting the train depots, which was his other passion. Mike loved the trains which went by the house every day.
He is survived by his wife, Carol; his stepchildren, Eric Mullen of Brooklyn, New York, and Jennifer Mullen of Rochester, Minnesota; grandchildren, Rosalyn, Cadyn, Alli, and Nathan; his mother, Diane Wendt of Rochester, Minnesota; and a brother, Kevin (Giesla) Wendt and their children.
He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Wendt.