Gregory Wentland
October 29, 2020
Gregory Wentland, 63, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2020. He was born on March 18, 1957, in Marengo, Iowa, to John and Elaine Wentland.
Greg graduated from Southeast Polk High School in 1975 and shortly after began his work in concrete finishing. He retired from Manatt’s Inc. in 2014, where he formed many lasting friendships.
Greg enjoyed socializing with his family and friends, and was lovingly known as Rambo. He had a love of sports and was an avid Iowa Hawkeye enthusiast.
Greg is survived by his children, Michael Wentland, Tucker (Lea) Wentland, and Amie Wentland; mother, Elaine Wentland; granddaughter, Kalina Wentland; girlfriend, Jill Cherkas; his siblings, Kevin Wentland, Rick Wentland, Dennis Wentland, Susie Wentland, and Mari Beth (Joe) Rowe; as well as many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, John; brother, Daryl; nephew, Dylan; and his grandparents.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 2, 2020, at Ss. John and Paul Catholic Church, 1401 1st Ave. South in Altoona, with visitation beginning at 12:00 p.m. He will be laid to rest at Lowman Cemetery in Runnells. The family requests masks be worn and social distancing is encouraged.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in loving memory of Greg.
Online condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Donnie Simpson
11/08/2020
My condolences to his family
Kim Bernard
11/03/2020
Heaven sure did gain a good one. Always could count on a good laugh and a kind smile. You'll definitely be missed by many. R.I.P.
Brent
11/03/2020
so sorry Susie for the loss of your brother prayers for you and the family!!!
gloria sudbrock
11/02/2020
MICHAEL-TUCKER AND AMY ---SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS----SHARE THE GOOD MEMORIES YOU HAVE----
GLORIA-TIMOTHY-LIKE AND KATE
Debbie Hick Walker
11/01/2020
Elaine,Keven and family so very sorry to hear of Gregs passing Bill and my deepest sympathy.
Lori and Greg Wright
10/31/2020
Oh my gosh, how sad to loose such a fun and special guy. I'm remembering lots of great times from back in the day. Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family. RIP Greg.
Haley Watermiller
10/31/2020
Its been a long time since I have seen Greg but he was always there with an open door. RIP Greg
Mary Jo
10/30/2020
Oh gosh, he will be missed.. he was so fun.. I could always count on him to make fun of me in some way, and laugh and laugh.. just a fun-loving man. RIP dear cousin.
Laureca and Don Pettey
10/30/2020
Our deepest condolences to the family! I havent seen Greg for awhile but i must say when our paths crossed we had many great laughs.. R.I.P. Greg
Debbie Freeland Waltz
10/30/2020
Everytime I saw Greg,I could count on one of his great hugs,and big smile❤ He will be missed,and my brother Tom Freeland will be so sad to hear this news💔 Makes my heart ache.