Gary Wayne Watne Obituary
In loving memory of Gary Wayne Watne of Lake Elmo, Minnesota, born in Minot, North Dakota, who departed this world on July 31, 2025 at the age of 81. Gary Wayne leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Gary Wayne leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard Watne and Audrey Watne (Sletten); his siblings, Tamra Jo Watne, Kaye Shemorry and Jeff; and his nephew Jason Wiedrich.
He is survived by: his wife Lois Watne (Beaudry); his son Andrew; and his sisters, Sandee Wiedrich and Candess Hunter.
Memorials preferred to Our Lady of Peace Hospice, St. Paul, MN or Parkinson's Foundation Minnesota.