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Freda Nell Wentz

Freda Nell Wentz, 63, of Springdale passed away Sunday July 17, 2016 at her home. She was born January 11, 1953 in Springdale to William B. and Bertalee Walker Lee. Freda worked for the Morning News and the Arkansas Democrat Gazette. She also worked at Northwest Medical Center in Physician Staff Services and for the City of Bentonville in Records and Permits. She was a Taper of the Berachah Church in Houston, Texas. Led by Pastor R.B. Thieme III. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers-in-law, Keith Wentz Jr., Carl Wentz, Carol Wentz and Kenneth Wentz; her father-in-law, Keith Wentz Sr. She is survived by her husband, Gary Wentz of the home whom she married on December 26, 1971; one son, Carson G. Wentz of Springdale; three daughters, Andrea Cheader and husband Derek of Fayetteville, Julie Maxwell and husband Alex of Springdale, Mari Katharine Wittenberg and husband Frederick of Springdale; one brother, Roger Lee and wife Judy of Centerton;her mother-in-law Mary Wentz of Springdale; two brothers-in-law; Don Wentz of Golden City, Mo. and Terry Wentz and wife Paula of Springdale; two sisters, Janis Sanders and husband J.C. of Berryville and Nanetta Baird and husband Paul of Centerton; two sisters-in-law, Doris Treat and husband Marvin and Barbara Neil and husband Gene both of Springdale; five grandchildren, Mallorie Cheader, Sophia Maxwell, Allysa Foster, Jacob Cheader and Dillon Foster. The memorial service will be Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 7pm at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale with David Don Wentz officiating. Memorials may be made to the Susan B. Komen Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, Texas 75265-0309 or The American Cancer Society, 5434 Walsh Lane, Suite 100, Rogers, Arkansas 72758. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published July 21, 2016

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