Wayne Everett Closen's Obituary
Wayne Everett Closen, 75, of Moweaqua, Illinois, passed away March 27, 2024, in his home.
Wayne was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas, on November 15, 1948, the son of John and Wilma (Brownfield) Closen. He served proudly and honorably in the U.S. Army. He later worked as a union carpenter. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and playing golf.
Wayne is survived by his siblings: Rose Gibson, Fred (Kathy) Closen, Ruth (Jerry) Pruitt, Larry Closen, Roger Closen, and Mary Ellis; and many nieces, nephews, and extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services for Wayne will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Moran and Goebel Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 1pm and will be followed by a funeral service at 2pm.
Memorials may be directed to the Macon County Honor Guard. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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