David Barnerd Wentzell

April 9, 1945 - February 3, 2020

David Barnerd Wentzell, 74, passed away on February 3rd, 2020 in South Jordan, Utah. He was born on April 9, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois to George and Norma Wentzell. He married Diana Ruth Wentzell on May 28, 1980 in Colorado. David served 27 years in the United States Army before retiring. He then went on to drive for England Trucking for another 21 years. David loved to spend time fishing, camping, four-wheeling and spending time with his family. He also loved to spoil his grandchildren while they spent their school breaks with him. David was an avid animal lover. David is survived by his 3 sons; Ray (Mary), Bob (Heather), and Patrick (Kimberly), 9 grandchildren; Amber, Aubry, Courtney, Braden, Katy, Sabrina, Richard, Lio and Whitney. He has 4 great-grandchildren and two more on the way. He is also survived by his sister, Rosemary. David is preceded in death by his wife Diana, his parents George and Norma, and his sister Kay. A private graveside service will be held at a later date.