Wayne Thielsen Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Wayne Thielsen (Wheeling, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 26, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Brenda Thielsen; his children, Jackie Schwartz (Bob), Angie Burns (Brandon) and Jeff Thielsen; his grandchildren, Tyler, Sydney, Maddie and Cooper; his siblings-in-law, Charlie Neumayer (Debbie) and Linda Pedi (Rick); and his friend Brenda.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children's Hospital (https://www.stjude.org) or Wounded Warriors would be greatly appreciated.
