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Wayne Leroy Wilcox, age 85, of Appleton, Wisconsin passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, February 19, 2023. Wayne was born to Everett and Edith (Neuschaefer) Wilcox on January 24, 1938 in New London.

In 1954, Wayne met the love of his life at a drive-in theater and married Marlene Mary Stiebs on July 20, 1957. Their 65+ year love affair produced two children. His son Scott and his …

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What were Wayne's favorite songs or musical artists?
He enjoyed listening to Ernest Tubb, Jean Shepherd, Kitty Wells, Little Jimmy Dicken…
He enjoyed listening to Ernest Tubb, Jean Shepherd, Kitty Wells, Little Jimmy Dickens, and man…
He enjoyed listening to Ernest Tubb, Jean Shepherd, Kitty Wells, Little Jimmy Dickens, and many other classic country m…
What were Wayne's favorite vacation spots?
He loved going to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville Tennessee. He also enjoyed renting…
He loved going to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville Tennessee. He also enjoyed renting homes nea…
He loved going to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville Tennessee. He also enjoyed renting homes near lakes and having the fa…
What was Wayne's favorite color?
My dad‘s favorite color was green. I’m really not sure what shade.
My dad‘s favorite color was green. I’m really not sure what shade.
My dad‘s favorite color was green. I’m really not sure what shade.
What were Wayne's favorite local spots?
Frank’s Pizza Palace on College Avenue in Appleton. We would eat pizza many times af…
Frank’s Pizza Palace on College Avenue in Appleton. We would eat pizza many times after 11 PM.
Frank’s Pizza Palace on College Avenue in Appleton. We would eat pizza many times after 11 PM.

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January 24th, 1938
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Passed away

February 19th, 2023
Appleton, WI

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