Martin W. Wentzell

Martin William Wentzell, 65, a resident of Grayslake, IL, passed away February 14, 2022 at Journey Care in Barrington, IL.  He was born June 21, 1956 in Marshalltown, IA to James and Carol Wentzell.

Martin was a member of St. Gilbert and was known to be a tinkerer, computer wizard, and comedian.

Martin is survived by his wife Mary Ella, whom he wed on November 4, 1989 in Milwaukee, WI, his children Michael (fiancé Brianna) Wentzell of Grayslake, IL and Seán Wentzell of Grayslake, IL, his grandson Seán Wentzell and his siblings Jim, Mark, John, Joe, Paul, and Tracy.  He was preceded in death by his parents James and Carol Wentzell, and his sisters Roberta and Stephanie.

A memorial visitation will be held at a later date in June.  All funeral arrangements were entrusted to Strang Funeral Chapel, 410 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sierra Club 70 E. Lake St. Ste 1500 Chicago, IL 60601 or Planned Parenthood 1601 N. Lewis Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085.  For more information, please call (847)223-8122 or visit www.StrangFuneral.org .