Obituary - Ann Z. Wenzel

Tuesday, December 22, 1998
THE JUNEAU EMPIRE

Longtime Juneau resident Anna Z. Wenzel died Dec. 10, 1998, at St. Ann's Care Center in Juneau after a long illness.

She was born Nov. 29, 1915, in Coaldale, Penn. She attended school at the Elizabeth, N.J. Nursing Hospital and the University of Connecticut. She served as a nurse in Europe during World War II and left military service with the rank of major in the WACs.

She came to Alaska in 1949 and worked as an iterant nurse in Bush villages for the territory of Alaska. She retired from state employment as chief of facility certification and licensing, in the Department of Health and Social Services.

She is survived by her nephews Edmund, Raymond, and John Zaldaris, all of Pennsylvania.

Services will be held in Pennsylvania.

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