Background
Wenndt, Verlyn Ray was born on July 22, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Ezra Louie and Leona Louise (Brunscheen) Wenndt.
Wenndt, Verlyn Ray was born on July 22, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Ezra Louie and Leona Louise (Brunscheen) Wenndt.
Bachelor of Social Work, Wartburg College, 1965; Master of Social Work, University of Illinois, 1967.
Social worker, Brenwood Children's Home, Waverly, Iowa., 1967-1970; social worker, team leader, Bar-None Residential Treatment Services, Anoka, Minnesota, 1970-1973; director social services, Bar-None Residential Treatment Services, Anoka, Minnesota, 1973-1975; director, Bar-None Residential Treatment Services, Anoka, Minnesota, 1975-1988; director children's services, Volunteers of America, Anoka, Minnesota, since 1988.
Member Zion Lutheran Church Council, 1975-1981. Active Minnesota State task forces on children's issues, since 1977. Member National Association Social Workers, Minnesota Mental Health Association (board directors Anoka chapter 1975-1977), Minnesota Council Residential Treatment Centers (president 1977-1979, board directors), Minnesota Association Social Service Agencies (board directors).
Lodges: Optimists (Anoka-Coon Rapids chapter 1st vice president 1988-1989, Second vice president 1987-1988, secretary-treasurer 1980-1981, board directors).
Married Janice Lee Schutte, January 29, 1966. Children: Blair Anthony, Noelle Simone.