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David Michael Wenzel

WENZEL, HUGHES, BRADFORD

Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 10/15/2019 at 12:23:36

David Michael Wenzel, 49, of Iowa City, Iowa passed away suddenly on October 6, 2019. Born in Newark, New York, David was the son of Richard and June (Hughes) Wenzel.

David earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York in 1992 where he was a Cornell Tradition Fellow and graduated With Distinction in All Subjects, an honor awarded to the top five percent of the graduating class. In 1994 he earned a Masters Degree in Communications from American University in Washington, DC. He received his MFA in Creative Writing in 1997 from the acclaimed University of Iowa’s Writers’ Workshop. His interest in writing began in elementary school in Pittsford, New York when he wrote his first book. David was a writer and editor with primary interest in fiction.

He is survived by his parents, Richard and June (Hughes) Wenzel of Aiken, South Carolina, his brother and sister-in-law, Brian and Cheryl Wenzel of St Johns, Florida, his niece, Allison Wenzel and his nephew, Colin Wenzel, both of Jacksonville, Florida and his dear friend, Leigh Bradford of Iowa City, Iowa. He is also survived by several aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Memorial is scheduled for November 17, 2019 at The Mill Restaurant in Iowa City, Iowa from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and a service in Aiken, South Carolina will be held at a future date.

Lensing Funeral & Cremation Service
 

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