Clemens, Wayne
d. June 16, 2009
Wayne “Wayno” Wesley Clemens, 81, of Greenview, passed away on Sunday June 14, 2009, at St. John’s Hospice in Springfield
Survived by: Children : Joseph Clemens of Greenview
Barry (Carla) Clemens of Greenview Lisa Marie (William) Dirks of Arthur
Robyn (Tom) Justice of Greenview
Grandchildren – Misty, Amie, Tim, Jennifer, & Stephanie
Five Great-grandchildren
Several Nieces & Nephews He was preceded in death by his wife, D. LaVerne on August 4, 1980; brothers: Ellis, Homer, Clarence, Glenn, Merle, & Loren; and sisters: Esther, Ollie, Gladys, & Eva Ruth.
Mr. Clemens was born on October 5, 1927 in Sweetwater, Illinois the son of Alonzo and Lillian Thornton Clemens.
He married D. LaVerne Bell on May 22, 1953.
He retired from Fleet Carrier Corp. in Pontiac, Michigan after nearly 40 years of service, and belonged to the Teamsters Union. Mr. Clemens served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
His hobbies included camping, attending auctions, old cars, and spending time with his family.
Lonnie Clemens officiating
Private family services will be held.
Memorials can be made to the Greenview BLS & Menard County Animal Pound.
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Posted June 15th, 2009 at 6:51 am
Robyn/Tom: I am so sorry to hear about Robyn’s father. I know he had been struggling with health issues over the years. Our sympathy to you and your families, Gene and Sharon Weiser, Springfield,IL
Posted June 15th, 2009 at 8:50 am
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Posted June 15th, 2009 at 9:04 am
I use to work at Wayne’s doctors office in Chatham, I was Dr. Ventress’ nurse. Your dad was a very nice man and always made me laugh when he and Robyn came in for his appointments. I am sorry to hear about his passing, my sympathy to you and your family.
Posted June 15th, 2009 at 1:24 pm
I am so sorry to hear about Wayno. He will be missed as our neighbor and friend. We loved to listen to him and his stories. He made us laugh and would do anything for him. My sympathy to you and your family.
Posted June 16th, 2009 at 7:41 am
Lisa, Robyn, and the rest of the family: We are so sorry to hear about your dad passing away. We just wanted you to know we were thinking about you and our sympathy to you and your entire family.
Posted June 16th, 2009 at 10:01 am
My condolences to your family on the death of your father. You are in our prayers and thoughts.
Posted June 17th, 2009 at 3:59 pm
Robyn, my sympathy to you and all of your family. You did a find job with your dad during his long illness. A great guy; one can easily tell where you get your outgoing friendliness.
Posted June 17th, 2009 at 6:32 pm
My family and I would like to express our deepest sympathy to all of you in the passing of your father. Our thoughts are with you. I had no idea that the little boy named Lonnie that used to ride our bus when Glen was driving became a minister!
Sincerely,
Sharon Ridge Millburg, Shelley Ridge Jones, Jenine Ridge and Lesley Ridge Arnold