Vivian Eileen (Miller) Wensel, 75

Vivian Eileen (Miller) Wensel, 75, beloved wife and mother passed away on Monday, Aug. 14, 2006, in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.

Private family services will be held.

Vivian was born on Feb. 14, 1931, in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of Adelbert and Dorothy (Bennett) Miller.

She married Ronald Gene Wensel on Jan. 17, 1952 and shared 52 wonderful years together.

They enjoyed traveling and visited the lower 48 states.

Vivian was a excellent cook and shared her talents with the following places: Hedgehouse, Grey Goose, The Olive, Raton Golf Corse, Golden Pheasant, The View, and also worked at Headstart in Ft. Collins, Co.

She loved animals, big or small and was a devoted mother and wife.

She is survived by husband, Ronald Wensel of Sagle, Idaho; her children, Ronald Wensel Jr. of Marysville, Calif., Jeffrey Dean Wensel of Orofino, Idaho, Scott Wensel of Sandpoint, Idaho, Cheryl Wallace of Casper, Wyo., and Candance Wensel of Yakima, Wash.; a sister, Bonnie Cornelius of Florida; six grandchildren; and her special dog friends, Karly, Socks and Gi-Gi.

She was preceded in death by her brother Marvin.

Vivian will always be loved and missed by all who knew her.

Memorial may be made to the Wildlife Fund in Washington, D.C.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service of Sandpoint.