Dwayne Arthur Hankins, age 67, of Morton, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021 at 7:55 p.m. at Generations at Peoria.
He was born Dec. 13, 1953 in Peoria to John and Geraldine (Stapleton) Hankins. He married Cheryl (Otto) Hankins on June 13, 1992 in Peoria. She survives along with one stepson, Josh (Kelly) Kesler of Marquette Heights, two grandchildren: Alexander and Layla Kesler, both of Marquette Heights, one sister and four brothers.
He was preceded in death by his parent's and one nephew, Brandon Hankins.
Dwayne is a veteran of the Peoria IL Air National Guard. He worked at Morton Metalcraft for 12 years.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial mass will be Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6p.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church in Peoria. Visitation will be one hour prior to mass.
Remmert Funeral Home in East Peoria is in charge of arrangements.