Wilmatt George Stenzel, age 88 of Macomb Township, passed away Sunday at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township.

He was born October 19, 1928 to the late Erwinn and Martha (Kuchenmeister) Stenzel in Mount Clemens, Michigan. He married Marilyn Seagram on April 7, 1951 in St. Louis Church. Marilyn passed away on May 30, 1999.

Mr. Stenzel worked as a carpenter and was a member of the Old Crowd as well as a member of the Metropolitan Club. He served as a nurse in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He enjoyed golf, fishing, cooking, baking, gardening, attending MSU football games, making apple cider, a cold beer, and spending time with his family.

Surviving are his children, Barbara (Mark) Frankowiak, Jeanne (Rick) Langell, Denise (Paul Bartlett) Stenzel, Richard Stenzel, Marian (Russ) Lewis and Robert (Heidi) Stenzel; sister Eileen Newman; sister-in-law June Stenzel; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Wilmatt was predeceased by his son William Stenzel and brother Milton Stenzel.

Visiting hours are 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Will and Schwarzkoff Funeral Home, 233 Northbound Gratiot, Mount Clemens. A scripture/rosary service will be at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

A burial service will take place Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. Resurrection Cemetery, Clinton Township with the Reverend Father Michael N. Cooney.

Memorial contributions in honor of Wilmatt may be made to St. Jude's Children Hospital.