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Obituary for Wayne Lee DeCan
Wayne "Big Wayne" Lee DeCan, 71, of Fremont, passed away on November 19, 2019 at Transitional Health Services in Fremont. He was born on June 7, 1948 to Faye DeCan in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He served as a Sergeant in the Army from December 29, 1966 to April 20, 1971 when he received a disability retirement from wounds received during combat in Vietnam. Wayne is survived by his daughter Isabelle (Troy) Kidd of Grant; son Joe (Rachel) DeCan of Newaygo; two granddaughters: Felisha Kidd, Erin Decan; three grandsons: Brandon Kidd, Derek (Cheyenne) Decan, Hunter Decan; and great-grandson Ulrich Decan. He was preceded in death by Mother Faye DeCan. A special thanks to all his "wifes" (nurses) at Transitional Health Services. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 10:00 am at the Hillside Cemetery in Grant followed by military honors at 11:00 am at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #4249 in Newaygo. Memorial drinks will follow in the VFW bar. Please share your memories of Big Wayne online at www.fieldsmckinley.com.
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