John Wayne Sceles Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of John Wayne Sceles (Riverside, Illinois). John Wayne, born on June 4, 1952, passed away on September 28, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Wayne Sceles to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember John Wayne for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. John Wayne’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Donald and Gertrude Louise Cote Sceles; his wife Susan Schaefer; his children, Magen Carlson (Jeff), Clinton and Hanna (Ross); and his granddaughter Valerie.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Ivins-Moravecek Funeral Home (80 E Burlington St, Riverside, IL 60546). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
