Mr. Wendell, 22, of Spotswood, died Aug. 19, 2011, at home. A graduate of Spotswood High School, he served in theU.S. Navy and more recently worked as a security officer for Command Security Corp. Surviving are his parents, Linda and George Wendell of Spotswood; a sister and brother-inlaw, Melissa and Mike Polifka of Manalapan; a grandmother, Rose Wendell of Old Bridge; a grandmother and grandfather, Norene and Richard Rice of Huddleston, Va.; and many cousins. Amemorial service was held at Bronson and Guthlein Funeral Home, Milltown. Graveside services took place at Chestnut Hill Cemetery, East Brunswick.