Clarence H. Wenger, 86, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at home.
He was born in West Earl Township, son of the late Allen and Elizabeth Wenger and was the husband of Mabel (Horst) Wenger, with whom he shared 66 years of marriage.
Clarence worked as farmer and was a member of Springville Mennonite Church.
Clarence was survived by 2 sons, Glenn (Brenda) Wenger of Stevens, and Clair (Darlene) Wenger of Bernville; 3 daughters: Janice (Galen) Martin of East Earl; Lorraine (Mark) Martin of Lititz; and Marilyn (Kenneth) Rutt of Lititz; 29 grandchildren and 84 great-grandchildren; 6 siblings: Anna Wise of Denver; Melvin (Elizabeth) Wenger of Denver; Alma Martin of New Holland; Erla (Clarence) Horst of Lebanon; John Allen (Velma) Wenger of Bird-in-Hand; and Mary (Wilmer) Hoover of Elizabethtown; and a sister-in-law, Ida Wenger of Ephrata.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 siblings, David Wenger, Ivan Wenger, and Ella Weaver.
A viewing will be held on Wednesday, April 1st, from 2 to 4 pm and 6 to 8 pm at the Middlecreek Fellowship Center, 520 W. Rt. 897, Reinholds. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 am on Thursday, April 2nd, at the Springville Mennonite Church, 580 Springville Rd., Ephrata, with Bishop Melvin Martin officiating.
Interment will take place in the Springville Mennonite Cemetery.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata. Online condolences can be given at stradlingfuneralhome.com.
