Robert Wendt

August 18, 1954 – February 8, 2021

Maplewood, MN, USA

About Bob

It is with great sadness the Wendt family announces the death of Robert (Bob) Wendt. He passed on February 8, 2021, surrounded by his wife, Doreen; brother, Dennis; and sister-in-law, Teresa. Born in Sapporo, Japan and raised in Osseo, Minnesota, Bob attended Osseo High School where he established valued life-long friendships. He dedicated 44 years of service to the United States Postal Service. Bob was a loving husband to his wife Doreen for over 24 years. Bob was extremely dedicated to both his family and friends. He was known as a very caring, thoughtful and generous person. These selfless qualities were evident through his devoted care of his mother in her last years of life. A movie buff, Bob enjoyed a wide variety of cinematic genres. He was also an avid music lover. Bob enjoyed sports and spent many hours with friends and relatives rooting for his teams. Bob was a phenomenal landscaper and was celebrated for his elaborate gardens. With a flair for fashion, Bob was best known for his stylish suspenders. Bob was a 20-year heart transplant recipient and was an advocate for organ donation. Bob is survived by his loving wife, Doreen Wendt; father, Loren Wendt; brother, Dennis Wendt; 4 granddaughters; and 1 great-grandson. Bob was preceded in death by his mother, Hisako (Betty) Wendt. (Published in the Star Tribune on February 14, 2021)

memorial service

The family wishes to keep everyone healthy and safe and will hold a celebration of life ceremony at a later date to be determined. Published on February 14, 2021

Funeral/Cremation Provider: Crescent Tide Cremation Services