Wayne Embree
October 11, 2013
Wayne Embree, 63, passed away October 11, 2013 in Des Moines, Iowa.
A celebration of life will be held at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1105 Grand Ave., West Des Moines, on Monday, October 14, 2013, with visitation from 5-7 PM, followed by a brief service. A Memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 11:00 AM, at Sellegren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home in Red Oak, Iowa.
Wayne was born September 28, 1950, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Bryce and Doris Embree.
He enjoyed spending time with his family, going to Iowa Hawkeye football games, NASCAR, traveling, and riding his Harley. Wayne had a wonderful sense of humor and it showed in his daily life. He retired in 2012 from Windsor Windows.
He is survived by his wife Donna; mother, Doris Embree; children; Jason (Jennifer) Embree, Melissa Mendez, Cody (Sterling) Embree; and Todd Holland (Meggie Simmons); and grandchildren, Olivia, Alec, Ryan, Mason, and Colin.
Wayne was preceded in death by his father, Bryce Embree, and son, Jeff Embree.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be directed to the family, who will later direct them toward John Stoddard Cancer Center.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Vicky Rossander
10/15/2013
Donna,
I just wanted to let you know that you are in my thoughts. Many folks within the WDMEA are thinking of you and praying for you.
Jerry and LaDonna Conroy
10/14/2013
Dear family, I knew Wayne from delivering to Lancer Labels for Con-Way Freight. LaDonna went to school with Wayne at Griswold. He was always a very friendly man,and it was a joy to talk with him. Our sincere sympathies to all of you.
Darca Saxton
10/14/2013
Melissa and family,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Darca Saxton and family
Lou & Cathy Nicolella
10/13/2013
My heart aches for the loss of such a great guy.. Donna, I'm so glad you came into each other's lives. He adored you, and it showed. We love you and are here for you. Lou & Cathy