Wayne A. Vadnais's obituary , Passed away on May 22, 2026 in Republic, Michigan

Wayne A. Vadnais

September 25, 1953 - May 22, 2026 (72 years old)

Republic, Michigan

Wayne A. Vadnais's obituary , Passed away on May 22, 2026 in Republic, Michigan

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Wayne A. Vadnais

September 25, 1953 - May 22, 2026 (72 years old)

Republic, Michigan

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Wayne A. Vadnais Obituary

In loving memory of Wayne A. Vadnais (Republic, Michigan), who departed this world on May 22, 2026 at the age of 72. Wayne leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. 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 Wayne A. Vadnais to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dolphus Vadnais and Tyyne Vadnais (Maki); his brothers, William, Eugene and James; his parents-in-law, Norman and Patricia Kaleva; and his pets, Angel, Gypsy and Chauncey.

He is survived by: his wife Sherry; his children, Brian Vadnais (Jackie) and Sarah Starkey (Travis); his granddaughter Elsie Starkey; his sister Nancy Kerkela (Robert); his brothers-in-law, Ross Kaleva (Dorie) and Douglas Kaleva (Sandra); and his pet Sootie. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bjork & Zhulkie Funeral Home



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May 29

Visitation

Bethany Lutheran Church - Republic
110 Poplar St, Republic, MI 49879

Fri

May 29

Memorial service

Bethany Lutheran Church - Republic
110 Poplar St, Republic, MI 49879

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