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Gilbert Maurice "Buddy" Wendt
5 Aug 1926 – 31 Aug 2008
| Birth | 5 Aug 1926 |
| Death | 31 Aug 2008 |
| Cemetery | Laurel Land Memorial Park Fort Worth , Tarrant County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | 46844902 on 02 Sep 2008 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29535719 |
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Maurice Wendt, 82, passed away at home in Fort Worth on Sunday morning, Aug. 31, 2008. Service: 12:30 p.m. Thursday in Laurel Land Memorial Chapel of Fort Worth. Interment: Laurel Land Memorial Park. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Laurel Land Funeral Home. Memorials: The family requests that donations be made to the American Diabetes Association in hopes that a cure can be found. Maurice had diabetes for 45 years and never complained. He was born in San Diego, Texas, in 1926. He attended Alice High School in Alice. After serving proudly in the United States Army in World War II, he attended Texas Tech University. He graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. He joined Texas Electric Service Co. as a student engineer and worked up the ranks until he retired in 1982. Maurice and his wife, Mildred, traveled extensively after they both retired in 1982. Survivors: Maurice is survived by his wife, Mildred after 60 happy years of marriage; daughters, Ann Clarke and husband, Robert, of Valencia, Calif., and Julie Sliter and husband, Alvin, of Arlington; sons, Gilbert Wendt and wife, Kathy, of Dayton, Ohio, and Steven Dale Wendt of Alvarado; sister, Cara "Cookie" Standard of Bandera; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He also was loved by many nieces and nephews. Published in the Star-Telegram on 9/3/2008
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