Clemens, Wayne

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.