Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Thomas, Wayne May 21, 2009
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Ionia Sentinel-Standard - Sat. May 23, 2009

Wayne Thomas, 79, lifelong Fenwick area resident, died Thursday, May 21, 2009.

He was born on May 10, 1930 in Fenwick, the son of Robert W. and Carol (Fish) 
Thomas. On July 31, 1954, he married the love of his life, Bonnie, in Ionia. 
Wayne proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean 
War. He was a lifelong farmer and a longtime rural route mail carrier. He 
formerly served as president of both the Montcalm County 4H Board and the 
Montcalm County Farm Bureau. He was also a former Board member of the Michigan 
Mild Producers Association. Above all, he was a wonderful husband, father and 
grandfather, and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Bonnie; his children, Robert 
Wayne (Karen) Thomas, Jr. of Central Lake and Brenda Demenov of Fenwick; his 
grandchildren, Wade Thomas and Trevor and Casey Demenov and his special 
companion, his dachshund, Tony

He was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held Sunday 
at 2 p.m. at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville, Pastor Ken Harger officiating, 
with visitation from 1-2 p.m. prior to the service. Graveside committal 
services will follow in Sunny Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions in Wayne’s 
honor may be given to the Alzheimer’s Association. Online messages of 
condolence may be sent via hurstfuneral.com.



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