David Venzke

David Eugene Venzke, 86, passed away peacefully on November 14th, surrounded by his kids, at Majestic of Toledo. He was born March 4, 1938, in Monroe, Michigan and was a long-standing resident of the Northwood and Oregon communities. David was preceded in death by Donna Giberson, his wife of 65 years.

David worked and retired from the U.S. Postal Service (Oregon branch) as a mailman for 35 years and was a security guard at the Woodville Mall in his retirement. He was active on the Northwood City Council and a Volunteer at St. Charles Hospital. He loved the outdoors and was an avid sportsman. Early on he could be found coaching, playing softball, basketball, racquetball, boating on Lake Erie and golf. A lot of golf!

 David is survived by his children: Jeff (Karen) Venzke, Jacki (Kevin) Guy, Trisha (Tommy) Moore; grandchildren: Breanne, Brooke, Madison, Maxx, Zeplin and Nugent and five great-grandchildren.

 Visitation will be held at Freck Funeral Chapel, Monday, November 18 from 9:00-11:00 a.m. where services will be held at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association and Kind Hearts Hospice.