Tom Zenk Passes Away At 59
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Tom Zenk, former star in the AWA, WWF, and WCW, has passed away at the age of 59. Zenk never made it to super-stardom, but he was a solid mid-card worker in the 80s and 90s.
In JCP/WCW, Zenk was a 1-time NWA US Tag Team Chapmpion with Brian Pilman, a World Television Champion, a World 6-man Tag Team Champion (with Dustin Rhodes and Big Josh), and among other titles, he was the WON Rookie Of The Year in 1984 (tied with Jushin “Thunder” Liger).
Bill Apter made the official announcement earlier today.
We also found his obituary in the Minneapolis Star Tribune.
Thomas Erwin Zenk
Zenk, Thomas Erwin age 59, of Golden Valley, MN, passed away on Dec. 9, 2017 at the North Memorial Medical Center. Survived by parents, Robert J. and Lois Zenk; siblings, Robert Jr. (Beth), Kathryn Zenk James (Raymond) and James L. (Jo); 8 nieces and nephews, A celebration of Tom’s life will be held on Saturday 1/13/18 at 11:00 AM at St. Olaf Catholic Church, 215 S. 8th St., Mpls. Visitation one hour prior to Mass at church. Private family burial will take place at St. Nicholas Cemetery, in Carver, MN Washburn-McReavy.com Robbinsdale Chapel 763-537-2333
Our thoughts are with Zenk’s family and friends at this time.
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