Ernestina "Tina" M. Wenger, 67, Goshen, died 1 a.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.
She was born July 6, 1954, in Ilo Ilo City, Philippines, to Ireneo and Marcelina (Catabas) Munoz.
Surviving are children, Carl E. Young III, Elkhart, Alyssa M. Young, South Bend, Abigail F. Wenger, Goshen, grandchild, Freya L. Young, siblings, Marie, Dorothea and Antonio (Fe) Munoz.
Preceding her in death are her parents, three sisters and two brothers.
Tina served on the Elkhart County Council for five years. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church, NACO and a huge advocate of the AAPI community. Tina enjoyed traveling, shopping, photography, trying new restaurants and loved hiking in public parks. She was a member of AIC, National Republican Congressional Committee and FAAM. She also was a teacher for 15 years in St. Joseph and Elkhart counties.
Visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 17, at Rieth Rohrer Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, at the Bible Baptist Church, 205 E. Waterford St., Wakarusa. Pastor David Harper will officiate.
Memorial donations may be directed to ADEC Elkhart County.
Online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com.
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Sponsored by Rieth-Rohrer-Ehret Funeral Homes.
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Divinia Ries
December 15, 2021
Our deepest sympathy to the Wenger, Young, and Munoz families. Rest in peace Tina.

Joe & Maritess Carrera
December 15, 2021

Joe & Maritess Carrera
December 15, 2021
Joe & Maritess Carrera
December 15, 2021
Your memories, Tina, will ever be with us. Rest in God´s Peace.
Antonio Munoz
December 14, 2021
RIP MY SISTER your in heaven now with our God. We all Love You and I will missed you so much
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