He was born November 30, 1959 in Peoria to James B. and Dixie Lee (Kennedy) Gale.
He married Julie Armstrong in Pekin June 12, 1998. She survives.
Other survivors include his daughter, Mandi Martin of Washington and grandchildren, Hailee, Logan and Korbyn.
He is preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, Genny and Carl Kennedy; 4 siblings and faithful companion, Shadow.
Wayne worked for Matcor in Morton.
Cremation has been accorded. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be made at www.remmertfuneralhome.com
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