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Wendell Folkerts Obituary
Wendell H. Folkerts, 88, a civil engineer and past partner of Yost and Gardner Engineers, passed away on October 18, 2016. He is survived by his wife Doris, children Warren (Chris) Folkerts, Michael (Cindy) Folkerts and Mary (Gordon) Watson, 9 grandchildren and brother, Keith (Judy) Folkerts. Visitation will be at A. L. Moore Grimshaw Mortuary, 710 W. Bethany Home on October 22, starting at 10:00 AM followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. Contributions in memory of Wendell may be made to Arizona Lutheran Academy and Hospice of the Valley. Please visit www.almoore-grimshaw.com for tributes.
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Memories and Condolences
for Wendell Folkerts
Sponsored by A.L. Moore-Grimshaw Mortuaries Bethany Chapel.
Carla
October 24, 2016
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. May the hope of everlasting life sustain and comfort you during this difficult time. (John 17:3)
Joy Cox
October 21, 2016
Warren, you've told me many times about the love your mom and dad had for each other. You come from a wonderful family and you have been an incredible example to all of us at TGO by being a loving son, father and husband. May God be with you and your family during this difficult time.
Glenn Smith
October 21, 2016
Glenn and Cathie Smith wish Warren and his family comfort in the loss of his father and have made a donation to Hospice of the Valley in him memory.
Jim Pattyn
October 20, 2016
Warren, I am so sorry to hear about your father's passing. I just lost my dad this past April. Stay strong. Your family will need you.
Tiffany Rodriguez
October 20, 2016
May you and your family find comfort and peace during this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
October 20, 2016
Warren, my deepest condolences on the passing of your dad. My prayers and thoughts will be with you. Mary Gumkowski
October 20, 2016
Warren, Chris, and children -
Our condolences on the passing of Wendell. "13 Then I heard a voice from heaven say, Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them. Rev 14:13. Sincerely, Larry and Kay Retberg
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Oct
22
Visitation
10:00 a.m.
A.L. Moore-Grimshaw Mortuaries Bethany Chapel710 West Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Oct
22
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
A.L. Moore-Grimshaw Mortuaries Bethany Chapel710 West Bethany Home Road, Phoenix, AZ 85013
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