Robert P. “Bib” Wentz, 84, passed away Friday, January 21, 2011 at Country Meadows of York. He was the loving husband of Audrey Parr Wentz, who died on July 12, 2000.
Born October 23, 1926 in Hanover, he was the son of the late P. I. and Marie Crumrine Wentz. Robert served with the US Army Air Corps during World War II. He was employed in the family business, Wentz's Ice Cream, and was also an employee of Utz Potato Chip Company and was the owner of Audra's Ceramics. He was a lifetime member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, and will always be remembered as a great golfer who scored a hole in one.
Survivors include his son, Andrew Wentz of Provincetown, MA; and sister, Nancy W. Sandruck of Hanover.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 29, 2011 at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 129 Charles Street in Hanover with The Rev. Kirk Griffin officiating. Burial will be private for family members at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in memory of Robert can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011. Washington D.C. 20090-6011 or St. Mark Lutheran Church, 129 Charles Street, Hanover, PA 17331.
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