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Beloved Saginaw Radio Host Terry Lenz Passes Away at 74

8/12/2025

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Terry Lenz, a cherished Saginaw radio personality, passed away on August 6 at 74 after 25 years on air.
He was known for his passion for local sports and hosted popular shows on WSGW.
Lenz's legacy includes memorable play-by-play calls for high school games and the 1986 basketball state final.
He profoundly impacted the community, connecting with listeners through shared experiences.
A private celebration of life is planned, with donations encouraged for dementia foundations.

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Terry Lenz, a cherished Saginaw radio personality, passed away on August 6 at 74 after 25 years on air.
He was known for his passion for local sports and hosted popular shows on WSGW.
Lenz's legacy includes memorable play-by-play calls for high school games and the 1986 basketball state final.
He profoundly impacted the community, connecting with listeners through shared experiences.
A private celebration of life is planned, with donations encouraged for dementia foundations.