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Wayne Denney Sr.

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[January 17, 2017]  LINCOLN -  Wayne Denney Sr., 84, of Lincoln, passed away January 8, 2017, at home with his loving wife.

Visitation: None

Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2016, at New Union Cemetery

Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home

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Wayne Denney Sr., 84, of Lincoln, passed away January 8, 2017, at home with his loving wife. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2016, at New Union Cemetery. Military rites will be performed by the American Legion Post 263. There will be no visitation. Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home has been entrusted with his care.

Wayne was born October 13, 1932, in Lyons, the son of Leo and Adeline Denney. He married Esther McBenge on July 5, 1955, in Shelbyville. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Wayne was formerly employed at Caterpillar, spent more than 20 years at PPG, and was briefly employed at Friendship Manor. He enjoyed fishing. He was a simple man and enjoyed time with his family.

 

Surviving are his wife Esther Denney of Lincoln; his children: Kathleen (Steve) Twente of Springfield; Wayne Denney Jr. of North Vernon, IN.; Terry Lee Denney of Lawndale., Deborah Kay Denney of Lincoln; and Scott (Debra) Denney of Oakland City, IN; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Lee James Denney, son Daniel Denney, and grandson Chad Twente.

Memorial donations may be made to St. John United Church of Christ.

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