Sandra Kay Wendt

Beaver Dam: Sandra Kay Wendt, age 71 of Beaver Dam, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday, Sept.18, 2018. Sandra was born on December 20, 1946 in Randolph, Columbia Co., the daughter of George and Jeanette (White) Gove. She grew up in Randolph and worked as a CNA at various nursing homes in the area for most of her life. In her free time, Sandra cherished her time with her grandchildren and truly enjoyed being a foxy card player that would defeat most opponents. Euchre, sheepshead and cribbage were her specialties. Sandra was also known as a wonderful cook to her family. Sandra will be sadly missed and mourned by her children, Sean Carrick and Shannon Carrick, both of Beaver Dam, Shelly Feldbruegge of Poynette and Shane (Danielle) Carrick of Billings, MT; six grandchildren; her siblings, Carolyn Flegner of Wautoma, Patricia Huizenga of Randolph, Charles (Phyllis) Gove of Randolph, Joan (Vernon) Selk of Randolph, Jeanette (Harry Manning) Wendt of Beaver Dam, George (Joanne) Gove of Amarillo, TX and Vern (Jan) Gove of Portage; nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband Dennis Carrick, her second husband Michael Wendt and one grandson, Michael James Feldbruegge on Aug. 8, 2018, two brothers-in-law, Alvin Flegner and Anthony Huizenga. A Memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the Kratz-Smedema Funeral Home in Cambria. Relatives and friends may call on the family on Wednesday from 5 p.m. until the time of services. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family. The Kratz-Smedema Funeral Home in Cambria is serving the family. For more information, online condolences or to make memorial contributions, please visit www.kratzfh.com.