Chase Wenner, 14-Year-Old Woodgrove HS student and talented musician, dies in Lovettsville VA

May 2024 · 2 minute read

The Lovettsville, VA community is mourning the loss of Chase Wenner, a 14-year-old student of Woodgrove High School, who tragically passed away. Chase was not only a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and cousin but also a talented musician. His untimely death has left his family and friends devastated.

While the exact cause of Chase’s passing has not been officially confirmed, there are reports suggesting that he died by suicide. The news has shaken the community, emphasizing the importance of addressing mental health and supporting those in need.

Chase’s musical talents and his role as a student at Woodgrove High School were an integral part of his identity. The community is rallying together to remember his bright spirit and contributions.

Chase’s parents, Larry Wenner Jr and Lisa Wenner, have requested privacy during this difficult time. The family is currently awaiting the return of Chase’s brother, Trip, who is serving in Poland. Details about Chase Wenner’s obituary and funeral arrangements will be provided by the family.

In a separate incident, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office reported an unrelated incident involving a single car on Sunday afternoon near Lovettsville. The incident resulted in the tragic death of a 75-year-old man, Terry McLaren, who was from Lovettsville. The collision occurred on northbound Householder Road, close to Johnson Farm Lane, around 2:30 local time. The vehicle had left the roadway and collided with a tree, leading to McLaren’s fatal injuries. Responding deputies and first responders transported him to a local hospital, but unfortunately, he did not survive his injuries.

The Lovettsville community is facing a double tragedy with the loss of both Chase Wenner and Terry McLaren. As the community grieves and comes to terms with these losses, the importance of unity and support for one another becomes all the more evident.

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