Kenneth J Wyman

Born June 26, 1958 in Peoria to Eugene Loyd and Effie Ellen (Hall) Wyman, he married Karen L. Tribbett in 1978. He later married Mary Lou Diegel on July 16, 1999 in Brainerd, MN. She died October 15, 2012 in Pekin. He was also preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Earleen Nizzia.

Surviving are one daughter, Melanie (Sean) Poore of Creve Coeur; five grandchildren, Adam Poore, Chase Diegel, Cooper Herberger, Caylee Herberger, and Carley Herberger; four sisters, Elaine Ritchey, Evonne (Jesse) Johnson, Susie Thompson, all of Pekin, and Jill (Joe) Nizzia of Cuba; two brothers, Eugene (Margie) Wyman and Johnny (Julie) Wyman, both of Pekin; several nieces and nephews; and special friends, Jody Cornwell and Billy Hosick.

Kenny had worked for Jim’s Tree Service and later for Rehinsmith Floor Covering.

Kenny enjoyed fishing, camping, and spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. He was a former member of the Pekin Eagles Aerie #1869.

His visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, August 25, 2014 at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin. There will be no service and cremation will be accorded after the visitation.

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