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Wayne Owen

McKinney, Texas

Oct 11, 1939 – Jan 10, 2026 (Age 86)

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BORN
October 11, 1939
DIED
January 10, 2026
AGE
86
LOCATION
McKinney, Texas

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Wayne Pennington Owen passed away on January 10, 2026, in McKinney, Texas, at the age of 86. Born October 11, 1939, in Trenton, New Jersey, Wayne lived a life marked by curiosity, service, and a well-timed sense of humor. He graduated from Hamilton High School in Hamilton Township, New Jersey,...

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Dear Christy, I am very sad and sorry about Dear Wayne. To know Wayne was to love him. Lucky are the people who enjoyed his friendship. I have happy memories of him. Sending love, Marianne and Claudia

Wayne was a good person who touched many people's lives positively both in person and through his service to others.

I will miss Wayne tremendously . He was a great friend to me. I became friends with his wife Christy in 1981 at college mad I met Wayne in 1991 and we became fast friends . I was lucky enough to get to spend some quality time with him in the last few years of his life when I would stay with him and Christy when I came back to McKinney for work. I will miss the amazing conversations , the intense political discussions , the sharing and enjoyment of music , but most of all I will miss my...

Dear Christy, We frequently think of that crazy trip with Wayne at the helm and you with a water pistol. We will always remember. Love, Penny and Haj

Uncle Wayne, Well Done!!! For living Your Dash and Being a Great person in a multitude of ways!!! You will be missed but the Heart connection remains vibrant and alive. A Grand Celebration awaits you as you pass through the Halls of Honor ******* We Love and Appreciate the difference you made on our journeys and in this world!!! Here's to cream cheese and olive sandwiches!!! Thank you Precious Uncle. We Love You beyond (A photo of the OWEN offspring!!!! <3)

He looks the same as he did in HHS. Class of '57. Wayne left quite a legacy.