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Obituary

Wayne Robert Durham of Streator passed away peacefully at his home on May 9, 2023. He went on to be with his Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 60.

He was born on May 24, 1962 in Chicago, a son of Robert and Judith (Smith) Durham.

He is survived by his son, Brent (Jackie) Durham of Streator; a daughter, Amanda (Ryan Cosby) Durham of Streator; his significant friend, Margaret Minkler of Streator; …

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Memories & condolences

I was bartending at a little bar "Salatas. Wayne and Laddie came in to eat lunch they were working up the street. First…
I was bartending at a little bar "Salatas. Wayne and Laddie came in to eat lunch they were working …
I was bartending at a little bar "Salatas. Wayne and Laddie came…
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We are deeply saddened for your loss. Please let us know how we can help during this difficult time. S…
Brent and family-
We are deeply saddened for your loss. Please let us know how we can help during th…
Brent and family-
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Dearest Wayne , cousin you will be missed ! You were such a sweetheart! May you rest in peace ! Condolences to the  Dur…
Dearest Wayne , cousin you will be missed ! You were such a sweetheart! May you rest in peace ! Con…
Dearest Wayne , cousin you will be missed ! You were such a swee…
Dad had an infectious laugh, an amazing sense of humor and a work ethic like no other! Heaven will never be drywalled b…
Dad had an infectious laugh, an amazing sense of humor and a work ethic like no other! Heaven will …
Dad had an infectious laugh, an amazing sense of humor and a wor…

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Favorites

What was Wayne's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What were Wayne's favorite local spots?
Outside in nature
Outside in nature
Outside in nature
What were Wayne's favorite ways to spend free time?
With family and friends being outside
With family and friends being outside
With family and friends being outside
What were Wayne's favorite movies?
Old sci-fi movies
Old sci-fi movies
Old sci-fi movies

Timeline

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Born

May 24th, 1962
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Started a job at Us Navy

1980
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Got married

1985
Streator, IL

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

916 Charles Street, Streator, IL, USA

Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home
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Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home

OSF Hospice
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OSF Hospice

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