Richard Patrick Wenninghoff, age 72, of Crescent, Iowa, passed away April 22, 2019 in Council Bluffs. Richard was born in Omaha, Nebraska on March 17, 1947 to the late Richard and Dorothy (Hakel) Wenninghoff and graduated from Treynor High School. From his early days, Richard loved to play in the dirt which led to his long career in farming and operating Wenninghoff Gardens. He had a wonderful work ethic which he passed on to his children and loved to be a part of their activities. After the working season, he spent many winter months in Hawaii. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Terry and Chuck. Survivors include his children, Lisa (Lee) Herrick, Chris Wenninghoff and girlfriend, Megan Saathoff all of Franklin, Nebraska, Julie (David) Reiss of Waverly, Nebraska, Greg Wenninghoff of Council Bluffs; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; sisters, Linda M. Minor of Lincoln, California, Dorothy "Dee" (Jeffrey) Foutch; brothers, William J.(Susan) Wenninghoff all of Council Bluffs, Gary J.(Lori) Wenninghoff of Logan, Iowa; many nieces and nephews.
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