Linda Thenikl (Wernette)'s Obituary
Linda Louise, born on Oct. 6, 1943, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 18, 2013 while at her winter home in Port Charlotte, FL. She was one of the 8 children of Albert and Lucille Wernette of Remus, MI. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, Larry Thenikl, her 2 daughters Sheryl
Wehlage (Greg) & Cynthia Esch (Matt Smith) and his 3 sons Larry, Jr. (Cathy Vandemeer), Terry (Cyndee), Scott (Tricia). Linda had 5 grandchildren; Jack, Hailey, Tyler, and Joseph Thenikl and Harvey Wehlage.
Linda was a resident of Rockford, MI and her immediate family all reside in the greater Grand Rapids area.
Linda was blessed with a loving family and an extensive circle of friends from Michigan to Florida. We will all miss her kind and generous nature. She was a wonderful mother to so many. Linda graciously shared of her time and we all benefited greatly from her love and her undying fortitude.
To honor her memory there will be a visitation on Saturday, January 26 from 9 to 11 a.m. with the funeral immediately following. The services will be held at St. Michael’s Parish, 8929 50th Ave., Remus, MI 49340. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made directly to St. Michaels Parish.
www.stmichaelsremus.net
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