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Jay Wenborg Obituary

Jay T. Wenborg
Jay T. Wenborg, 72, of Nazareth, formerly of St. Louis Park, MN, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at St. Lukes Hospital, Anderson Campus. He was the husband of Carole A. (Whalen) Wenborg. They would have celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on May 24. Born in Minneapolis, MN, on May 14, 1939, he was the son of the late Erland Earl V. Wenborg and the late Mamie Mae L. (Young) Wenborg who died on January 07, 2012. Jay was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, Minneapolis, and later attended the University of Minnesota. He honorably served in the United States Air Force. Jay formerly worked for C.F. Martin as a sales manager. He was a master mason and a member of the St. Johns United Church of Christ, Nazareth. Survivors: In addition to his loving wife, Carole; he is survived by his children, son, Thomas J. Wenborg of Northampton; and daughter, Judy Martin and her husband, Scott of Nazareth; as well as grandsons, Tanner and Aiden Martin. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sharon Jensen in 2004. Services: Will be private, at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements have been entrusted to the George G. Bensing Funeral Home, Inc., Moorestown - Bath. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, may be made in memory of Jay to the St. Johns United Church of Christ, 183 S. Broad Street, Nazareth, PA 18064.

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Published by Morning Call on Feb. 13, 2012.

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Doug McKenzie

February 13, 2012

Tom and Family....My condolences on your loss. Doug McKenzie

February 13, 2012

Mrs. Wenborg, Tom and Judy - I am so so sorry to hear about your loss. May the days and weeks ahead bring you comfort knowing he is at peace and doesn't have to fight this battle anymore. My deepest sympathies. Deb Spohn-Smith

February 13, 2012

Tom, We are so sorry to hear about the sudden loss of your dad. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Bernie & Eric

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