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Wendell Rundquist Obituary

WENDELL RUNDQUIST Wendell Charles Rundquist, 84, of Las Vegas, passed away Jan. 2, 2010. He was born April 18, 1926, in Moroni, Utah, and was a 57-year resident of Nevada. After high school in Salt Lake City, Wendell served in the U.S. Navy. He worked for YESCO for 12 years. He attended UNLV and then worked for EG&G at the Nevada Test Site until he retired in 1991. Wendell is survived by his wife, of 60 years, Verletta Barnes; his daughters, Cecelia Zygmont and Wendy Ramos; his sons, Charles Rundquist and Gary Rundquist and their spouses; 10 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Viewing to 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, with services immediately following, both at the LDS Chapel, 6100 Alta Drive LDS Chapel January 15, 2010 at 10:00 the funeral to immediately follow. Graveside services will follow at Bunkers Memory Gardens Cemetery.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal from Jan. 8 to Jan. 9, 2011.

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Victoria Bravo

January 14, 2011

Dear Wendy, Verletta, Cecelia, Gary and Charles,
Wendell was a good man whose inspirations are apparent in all of you. My memories of his humor, energy and intelligence bring smiles to me.I am very saddened for your loss. Victoria Bravo

Bobby Jones

January 13, 2011

Hey Family I am truely Sorry for your loss, I want you to know that the Jones family will truely miss Uncle Wendall and all those great stories, he was one of my most favorite people in the world I really enjoyed talking to that guy and I know he is in a better place and the Lord will enjoy all his earthly stories and thanks for the Great times Wendall,, we love you Bobby Jones and Family

Tami Hendricks

January 11, 2011

Dear Gary and Charlie,
We were saddened by the loss of your Father and wanted to send our love and prayers.
God Bless you all,
Gary and Tami Hendricks

JoAnn Rasmussen

January 10, 2011

To my loving second family,
The passing of a great friend leaves a hole in our hearts. If heaven needs a guru - he's on his way.
Love,
JoAnn, Jim, Susie, Debbie, and Danny.

Angie Romero-Wollnick

January 10, 2011

Dear Wendy and Family,
I my thoughts and prayers go out to you in the loss of your father, huband, and grandfather.

Ray & Miwako Goble

January 9, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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