Wayne Genz

Wayne D. Genz, 95, of Monona died Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Thornton Manor in Lansing. Funeral Service were held Tuesday, October 16 at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Monona. Burial followed at Sixteen Cemetery, rural Monona.

Wayne Dale Genz was born March 19, 1923 to Herbert and Carrie (Schlitter) Genz in Madison, WI. He attended country school and also Harpers Ferry High School.

Wayne was united in marriage with Eva Sickels in 1942. One son was born to this union. He farmed in his younger years and then went to work as a mechanic for Case Implement in Bettendorf. Wayne enjoyed fishing and hunting turkeys and ducks.

Wayne is survived by his four grandchildren, Missy Eberline, Randy Genz, and Samantha and Charlie Gentz; one sister, Bernice Yeoman of Harpers Ferry; and one brother, Roland Genz of Harpers Ferry. Wayne was preceded in death by his wife, Eva, in 1992; his son, Roger Genz; and his parents, Herbert and Carrie Genz.

Leonard-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Monona assisted the family with arrangements.