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Recent Obituary: Edward Lorenz “Ed” Wenk

Edward Lorenz “Ed” Wenk of Howard City, Michigan, formerly of Chelsea, age 87, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, at The Comfort Home in Reed City. He was born March 17, 1939, in Chelsea, Michigan, the son of Lorenz W. and Ruth M. (Grau) Wenk.

Ed graduated from Chelsea High School in 1957. He served in the US Navy, and worked as an Insurance Adjuster for State Farm and Hartford Insurance. Ed enjoyed fly fishing, deer hunting, and duck hunting. Ed was a cantankerous man, but was a great dad.

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