In loving memory of Wayne Hobbs, 83. Born to Perry and Edna in Independence, MO, he attended William Chrisman High School where he graduated in 1957. He attended CMU in Warrensburg for 2 years.
He married the love of his life, Louise Bernard, on March 5, 1961. They had four children; Karen, Kevin, Diane & Douglas; 13 grandkids & 5 great grandkids.
He was predeceased by his parents, a sister, Beverly Boyd, a brother, Edward Hobbs & four grandsons. He is survived by his wife, children, 9 grandkids & 5 great grandkids, a sister, Jeanette Melton, a son-in-law, David & daughter-in-law, Regina. many nieces, nephews and other family members,
He worked for Kansas City Southern Railroad for 41 years, retiring in 2001.
The service will be held at Newcomers Noland Road Chapel - 509 S. Noland Rd., Indep., MO - 816-252-8900. Visitation at 10AM; service at 11AM followed by burial at Woodlawn Cemetery next to Chapel. Check the Chapel Wedsite to sign in for Condolances, etc.
