Wayne Alan Conner

Wayne Alan Conner obituary, Center Line, MI

Wayne Alan Conner

Wayne Conner Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 12, 2024.
Wayne Alan Conner, 66, of Center Line, MI, passed away on November 12, 2024. Born on June 20, 1958, in Goodells, MI, Wayne was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. He was known for his love of music, barbecuing, motorcycling, and time spent in nature at his property in Oscoda.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie; his children, Justin, Jessica (Nick) Rickert, Jacqueline, and Nicole (Lou) Lamberti; and grandchildren, Gwen and Adam. Wayne also leaves behind his siblings, Jim (Hazel) Chandler, Mary (Dick) DeVlaminck, Kenneth Conner Jr, Joanne Conner, along with numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and motorcycle club brothers.

He is predeceased by his mother, Mary Conner; brothers, Robert Chandler and Patrick Chandler; mother-in-law, Peggy Novak; brothers-in-law, Stanley Novak and Robert O'Day.

A celebration of Wayne's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Wayne's name to the Michigan Nature Association via the link below.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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