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David Wentura Obituary
July 23, 1933 - Feb. 20, 2018
David F. Wentura, age 84, died peacefully at home. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wentura of Quincy, Illinois. He is also survived by his brother Dick, Dick's wife Pat, and their two children, Douglas and Dawn.David was educated in Illinois, Missouri and Arizona. David earned his Ph.D. and Ed.D. at California Institute of Asian Studies and University of San Francisco, respectively.
He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. His career included 28 years teaching education courses and industrial arts at San Francisco State University, retiring in 1993.
Friends may visit Wednesday, March 7, 2018 beginning at 9:00am at Duggan's Serra Mortuary, 500 Westlake Ave., Daly City, CA where a funeral service will begin at 11:00am. Interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma.
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Wayne Knutsen
April 24, 2018
To my friend and mentor. Let us celebrate you, David, in now being with God.
Heavenoh Liz....I remember you as the secretary in D&I (1978) when Dr. Dave got me started toward my Doctorate of Education (1994). I hope you celebrate this as a beginning. ..may God Bless you and keep you....Wayne Knutsen Ed.D.
February 28, 2018
Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. Seek the love and support God provides to help you cope during this time - Psalms 29:11
February 25, 2018
While studying Design & Industry at SFSU, my husband and I both took classes with Dr. Wentura. He was a dedicated educator with a strong spirit and a kind heart.
With our condolences,
Lisa & Dan Nakamura
Catherine Mccormick
February 25, 2018
Liz, saddened to hear of your great loss. Thinking of you.
Cath
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