Wayne Willard Abells

Dear Debbie, Nancy, and Donna,
I was very sorry to hear about your dad. The write up for him up was very thoughtful. I am sorry that I was not there for the funeral- but I just found out about his passing last night.

I hope that you are all taking some special time to share all the fun times- esp at the beach when we would all go swimming late at night and it would be freezing- and your dad would make fun of everyone as they came out of the water. He will be greatly...

To the Abells Family
I am sorry for your loss. Wayne was a special friend at the Colestone Restaurant, I was a supplier of bakery products for many years,(White Rose Bakery) to the store. Wayne was a kind and caring man as well as his dad Harry.I have many fond memories of those days.
And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy

I’ve known Wayne for a long time – I met him for the first time in November of 1971. I was going out on a double date with a friend who was dating Nancy’s sister Debby. My friend warned me to “watch out for Mr. Abells – he’s a big guy who’ll kick the crap out of you if you mess around with his daughters”. I remember walking up to the door at 107 Hawthorne to pick up Nancy (who I had not met before), and being very concerned that I impress “Mr. Abells”. Wayne opened the door with a big warm...