Kyle Wenzel

Kyle Wenzel, 24, of Horace, ND and formerly of Harvey, ND passed away Friday January 2, 2009.

Kyle Jacob Wenzel was born August 29, 1984 at Langdon, ND to Curtis and Kathy (Krom) Wenzel. Kyle enjoyed his early years on the farm near Langdon. He lived briefly in Devils Lake before moving to Harvey, ND during his fourth year of Elementary School. He spent his school years in Harvey where he was very close with his classmates. He was the only freshman to make the Harvey Varsity Football Team and his team went on to become the Class A Champions in 1998. His team became Region II champs in 1999, 2000 and 2001 and he was named to the 1st Team All Region and All State in 2001. Kyle was also involved in wrestling and was a state qualifier in 2001. He loved to ride snowmobile, motorcycle and four wheeler and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Kyle graduated from Harvey High School in the class of 2002. He went on to attend NDSU for a year and a half. He moved to Horace 8 months ago after spending many years in Fargo/Moorhead and was working for North-Core.

Kyle is survived by his father Curt Wenzel of Langdon, ND, mother Kathy Fischer of Harvey, ND, daughter Hailey Shea Wenzel of Horace, ND, brother T.J. Fischer of Harvey, ND, paternal grandmother Lauretta Wenzel of Langdon, maternal grandmother Marie Krom of Devils Lake, ND, paternal aunts Karen Kloster of Yutan, Nebraska, Colene (Doug) Forsberg of Lakeville, MN, Renee (Loren) Rohman of Wahpeton, ND, maternal aunts and uncles: Jerry (Eileen) Krom of Fort Pierre, SD, Jean (Don) Smith of Libby, MT, Shirley (Leon) Martinson of Devils Lake, ND along with numerous cousins.

Kyle was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Harold Wenzel, maternal grandfather Louis Krom, Jr., aunts and uncles: Gayle (Knecht) NicholsJohn Knecht and Bruce Wenzel.

SERVICES: Harvey, ND

Visitation will begin at 4pm with a 7pm prayer service on Wednesday January 7, 2009 at the Hertz Funeral Home of Harvey, ND.

A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday January 8, 2009 at 10:30am at St. Cecelia Catholic Church of Harvey, ND.

SERVICES: Langdon, ND

Visitation will begin at 6pm with a 7pm Prayer Service on Friday January 9, 2009 at the United Methodist Church of Langdon.

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday January 10, 2008 at 2:00pm at the United Methodist church of Langdon.

Interment will take place at Zion Cemetery, Rural Langdon in the spring

A Kyle Wenzel Memorial Fund for the Benefit of his daughter

has been set up at the

First State Bank of Harvey PO Box 419 Harvey, ND 58341

CONDOLENCES

We were so sad to hear of Kyle's passing. He was a great man and an even greater father. He will be missed by many. Our thoughts and prayers are with his whole family.


The Cox Family

My condolences go out to your family...I can't even begin to imagine what you're going through...I only knew Kyle a short time but he was a great guy and always had a smile on his face.

Sheila Howes

Dear Wenzel Family wanting you to know you are in our prayers.I am going in today to talk to Mom about Kyle.It feels so out of appropiation to lose one's child before their time with us is complete.I really don't know the words to comfort and console you. I only know with time and keeping our eyes on Christ this horrible feeling of loss some how his memory becomes a comfort. Hold tight to every one of them in your grief.

Placing you in Christ's care Kara Turner

Kyle will be greatly missed by me and my family. He was a kind hearted person and would always help a friend in need.Josh Hennager

May you find peace and love in the memories you cherish. Memories will continue to live on in his beautiful daughter. My thoughts and strength are with you during this sad time.

Karen

Kyle you are a wonderful person and will be missed by so many bud. My prayers go out to your family.

Natalie Thompson

I am so sorry to hear about Kyle. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Jody & Jon Sanderson (and family)

Kathy, Curt, TJ and Terry, and familyI was so saddened to hear about your loss, my heart and prayers go out to you all. May the memerories of Kyle sustain you all during this time of sorrow.

Sherry Christianson

My thoughts and prayers go out to Kyle's friends and family during this time of grief. Amber S.

My prayers are with you and may you depend on God to help you deal with your loss. Scott spoke of his great cousins and aunt. Your son will meet my precious Scott and hopefully they will have a great chat. Always remember, that God helps you deal with what you are given. May God surround you and your family with love, strength and compassion. My deepest sympathy goes out to your family.Love and Prayers, Judy Dietz

Kyle was a great friend and classmate, having moved to harvey the same year, we went from fourth grade to graduation together and had many great adventures. he was a kind hearted person who always had a smile on his face. My thoughts and condolences go out to kathy, kurt and family in this great time of grief in your life.

R.I.P. Kyle Keith Zimmerman Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of great loss. Our deepest sympathies.

Jimmy, Sandy & Logan Bauer

We wish to extend our sympathy to Kathy Fischer and Curt Wenzel on the death of their son, Kyle. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Vic and Ardy Krom

So very sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Susan (Elenbaum)Jensen and family

Kathy and family our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this very difficult time.Kathy you have been an employee for a short time but just know we are all here for you and whatever you may need. Remember time and wonderful memories of kyle are your greatest healers.God Bless all of you. Laurie McGuire and Staff

My condolences to all family and friends of Kyle. I have so many great memories (most a little crazy!) of Craig, Matt, Kyle, and Kyle....He was always in such good spirits, and could always bring a smile. He will be missed but never forgotten. You are all in my thoughts and prayers!Erica H.

My prayers are with Kyle's family and friends. I was a friend of Kyle's in Fargo. I am deeply sorry for your loss, it is so sad and Kyle was a great person who will be missed so much by all who knew him. Julie Sprenger

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your famiies at this time of loss. It was a great pleasure to have known Kyle through our son Keith, who was a classmate. Kyle was the kind of person that every parent would want their children to have as a friend, honest, polite, curtius, and always had a smile that could always put a smile on your face. He will always be remembered in our sons heart and ours, he will never be forgotten.

Estagen, Linda, Keith, and Melissa Zimmerman

Kyle was a good friend of mine and I'll miss him dearly. My thoughts and prayers to his family and friends. Mark Peterson

I did not know Kyle but knew his father Curt well and having a child of the same age I send my deepest sympathy Kerry Metzger

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family on losing Kyle. Sincerely, Barbara Wish (Pung) Dallas, Oregon

Kyle was a wonderful young man and my heart goes out to his family. May God bless Kyle as well as his dad, Curt and keep the family in your prayers. Paul Nichols