Lorne Wenzel
Lorne Wenzel 
Full Name:  Lawrence John Wenzel
     Born:  July 8, 1954, Saint Petersburg, Fla.
     Died:  December 17, 2024, Fort Mill, S.C.
   School:  Northeast HS in Saint Petersburg, Florida


FSU Career
Swimming & Diving
Year  Pos     Hgt  Wgt  Cl  Ltr  Hometown
72-73 FS      6-0  145  Fr   *   Saint Petersburg


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Lawrence John Wenzel Obituary.
Posted by Wolfe Funeral Home, Fort Mill, SC.

Dr. Lawrence John Wenzel, born July 8, 1954, in Saint Petersburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2024, at the age of 70. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and servant of Christ, Lorne lived a life rich with purpose and love. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn; his daughters, Anne, Lorna, and Sarah, son-in-law Taylor; his grandson, Cade, his soon to be born grandson, Lawson; and a community of friends, colleagues, and loved ones who were blessed to know him. Lorne's faith was the cornerstone of his life. He embodied Christs love through his actions, offering kindness, wisdom, and encouragement to all who knew him. Lorne dedicated his life to education and service, leading several Christian schools as headmaster, including PineCastle Christian Academy in Orlando, Florida, and Pacific Academy in Vancouver, Canada. He supported the New Era Academy in Sol Korea, serving as adjunct faculty. He also served on the national board of ACSI and on the education committee for the PBS documentary Auschwitz.



FSU Statistics
Swimming & Diving
   Date    Opponent/Meet                  Event                         Place  Results Points
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            1973 Season
12/18/1972 Drexel                         200-Yard Backstroke             2              3.00
02/24/1973 South Florida                  50-Yard Freestyle               2      23.5    3.00
02/24/1973 South Florida                  200-Yard Backstroke             1    2:23.05   5.00