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Lloyd Mentink

March 1, 1926 — January 4, 2018

Lloyd Wallace Mentink, 91, of Cedar Grove, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Pine Haven Christian Home in Sheboygan Falls.Lloyd was born on March 1, 1926, in Sheboygan to Walter and Alice (Faas) Mentink. He was a 1944 graduate of Cedar Grove High School. After graduation Lloyd served his country in the United States Army. On July 16, 1947, Lloyd married Muriel TenPas. She preceded him in death on July 27, 1994. Lloyd worked on the assembly line at Bolens in Port Washington until his retirement. After retirement, Lloyd married Helen Vis and they lived in Waupun for 12 years until she passed away in 2008.Lloyd was a member of First Reformed Church of Cedar Grove, where he served as a deacon and elder. Lloyd enjoyed doing puzzles and was an avid sports fan, he especially enjoyed watching the Brewers, Packers and playing golf. He was a "do-it-yourselfer". He always enjoyed trying to figure out how things worked and how to fix them when they were broke. Lloyd was a people person, whose gentle and kind spirit made an impact on everyone he met. Lloyd is survived by his two daughters, Rosemary (Don) DeMaster and Carol (David) VanderWaal; one daughter-in-law, Dawn (Phil) Riebling; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Beatrice VanEss; and one brother-in-law, Carl (JoAnn) TenPas. He is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents; his two wives, Muriel and Helen; one son, Roger; two sisters, Marian (Paul) Tempas, and Doris (Lloyd) VanEss; one brother-in-law, Irvin VanEss; and parents-in-law, Herbert (Mabel) TenPas. A funeral service to celebrate Lloyd's life will be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at 11am at First Reformed Church in Cedar Grove with Rev.David Van Dixhorn and Rev. Chris Schaefer officiating. Military Honors will take place immediately following at church. A family burial will take place at Cedar Grove Cemetery.Relatives and friends may greet the family at First Reformed Church of Cedar Grove on Monday, January 8, 2018, from 4pm until 7pm and again on Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at the church from 9:30 am until the time of service at 11am.A memorial fund is being established in his name for Pine Haven Christian Home and Sharon S. Richardson Community Hospice.For online condolences and additional information please visit www.wenigfh.com. The Wenig Funeral Home of Oostburg (920-564-2771) is serving the Mentink family with arrangements.

Visitation

Monday, January 8, 2018 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
First Reformed Church - Cedar Grove
237 SouthMain Street Cedar Grove 53013, United States

Visitation

Tuesday, January 9, 2018 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
First Reformed Church - Cedar Grove
237 SouthMain Street Cedar Grove 53013, United States

Service

Tuesday, January 9, 2018 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
First Reformed Church - Cedar Grove
237 SouthMain Street Cedar Grove 53013, United States
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