Wayne Smith's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Manteno, Illinois

Wayne Smith

September 24, 1948 - October 4, 2025 (77 years old)

Manteno, Illinois

Wayne Smith's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2025 in Manteno, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown Funeral Home

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Wayne Smith

September 24, 1948 - October 4, 2025 (77 years old)

Manteno, Illinois

Wayne Smith Obituary

The passing of Wayne Smith (Manteno, Illinois), born in Kankakee, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 4, 2025 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wayne Smith to show support.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Wayne's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Wayne's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Wayne Smith and Norma Smith (Statler); and his wife Karen Schulz.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Community Presbyterian Church (64 S Walnut St, Manteno, IL 60950). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown Funeral Home



Wed

Oct 08

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Community Presbyterian Church
64 S Walnut St, Manteno, IL 60950

Wed

Oct 08

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Community Presbyterian Church
64 S Walnut St, Manteno, IL 60950

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