Viola Marie Wenzler Obituary
The passing of Viola Marie Wenzler of Owensboro, Kentucky occurred on July 26, 2026. Viola, born on December 12, 1935, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Nissen and Gladys Nissen; her former husband Harvey Ward; her husband John C. Wenzler, Sr.; her grandson Lucas T. Ward; her siblings, Charlene Maaland (Glenn), Neva Hickey (Dick), Darlene Wichman (Donald), Ralph Nissen (Juanita) and Wayne Nissan (Darlene); and her daughters-in-law, Robin Ward and Michelle Ward.
She is survived by: her children, Carl Ward, John Wenzler, Jr., Curt Wenzler (Gay) and Janell Ward Greathouse (Albert); and her grandchildren, Jeremy Easler, Jacob Ward (Carrie), Mitchell Wenzler (Morgan), Madison Wenzler, Nathan Cook (Tiffany) and Lindsay Calhoun (Jared). She is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Western Kentucky, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301.
