Wayne, 68, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025. He was born August 10,1956 in Rockford,IL to parents Herbert & Lila Brandt. He retired from Elco/Textron in 2008. Wayne was an avid fisherman, also enjoyed hunting and four wheeling. He loved tinkering with his cars and trucks and was a natural handyman.
Predeceased by his Father Herbert Brandt in 1979 and Robert ”Bobby” Wagner in 2008. Grandparents Ira and Ida Grandy, John and Ruth Brandt.
Survivors include Mother, Lila Brandt, Sister Linda (Russell) Deschaine, Nieces Amanda (Josh) Deschaine, Natalie (Brent) Deschaine, Nephew Tyler Deschaine, several great-nephews and great-nieces, Son Neil (Megan) Brandt and two grandchildren.
A private family celebration of life will be held.