Wayne was born October 29, 1953 in Big Rapids, MI to William and Maxine Jehnsen. He graduated in 1972 at DeWitt High School. He went on to become the parts manager at Bill Snethkamp Dodge in Lansing where he won multiple awards from the Chrysler Corporation, one being a trip to Cancun.
He married the love of his life, Johanna Schaner, June 8, 1985.
Wayne enjoyed Rock 'n' Roll music, hunting, fishing, playing pool, and volunteering at the Critter Animal Farm, but most of all being with his family. He dearly loved being around his loving Wife of 35 years and his Grandchildren.
He is survived by his Wife Johanna Jehnsen, Sons Jeremy, of Lansing, Eric and His Wife Katie (Abood) of Jenison, Grandchildren Miranda and Nash Jehnsen, and many In-Laws, Nieces, and Nephews.
He is preceded in death by his Grandparents, Parents William and Maxine Jehnsen, Brother Bill Jehnsen, his Sister, and his In-Laws Lester and Julia Schaner.
There will be a small gathering in the spring to celebrate Wayne’s life.
Family would like to give special thanks to Sparrow Hospice for the loving care they gave and to all his Friends and Family.
Family would also like to request donations to be sent to the Humane Society of Ingham County in Wayne’s honor.
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