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Raised in Pensacola, Willenzik graduated from [[Pensacola High School]] in 1946, in the same class as friend and future governor, [[Wikipedia:Reubin O'Donovan Askew|Reubin Askew]]. He worked at Penko from 1948 to November 1950, when he was drafted into the [[Wikipedia:United States Army|army]]. He served at [[Wikipedia:Fort Jackson (South Carolina)|Fort Jackson]] from 1950 to November 1952, during which he married Carla. From November 1952 onward he worked at Penko, receiving a third of the ownership, while his brother and father also each had a third. | Raised in Pensacola, Willenzik graduated from [[Pensacola High School]] in 1946, in the same class as friend and future governor, [[Wikipedia:Reubin O'Donovan Askew|Reubin Askew]]. He worked at Penko from 1948 to November 1950, when he was drafted into the [[Wikipedia:United States Army|army]]. He served at [[Wikipedia:Fort Jackson (South Carolina)|Fort Jackson]] from 1950 to November 1952, during which he married Carla. From November 1952 onward he worked at Penko, receiving a third of the ownership, while his brother and father also each had a third. | ||
− | Willenzik was a member of [[B'nai Israel Synagogue]] | + | Willenzik was a member of [[B'nai Israel Synagogue]], former president of the [[Downtown Rotary Club]] from 1988-1989, and was named a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow. |
On [[March 26]], [[1990]], Willenzik passed away from a heart attack at age 61 in Pensacola. | On [[March 26]], [[1990]], Willenzik passed away from a heart attack at age 61 in Pensacola. |