Wayne Carr

Wayne R. Carr, 74, of Antwerp, passed away at 1:57 am, Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Wayne was born in Antwerp, on July 2, 1934, the son of the late Harry and Florence (West) Carr.

He was the supervisor of employee relations at Dana Weatherhead, Antwerp, where he retired in 1995, a member of the Antwerp United Methodist Church & 60 year member of Hicksville Masonic Lodge 478. Having participated in many community activities, such as Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, little league baseball, athletic & music boosters, he was named 1986 Antwerp Citizen of the Year.

On June 30, 1956 he married Carolyn Rowan, who survives.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Carolyn; daughter, Elaine (Dean) Phillips of Hicksville; sons, Steven (Lisa) of Indianapolis & Kevin of Antwerp; 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Lee and sister, Mary Ann.

You are invited to participate in his service at Antwerp United Methodist Church at 11 am on Friday, November 14th, with viewing one hour prior. Rev. Michael Schneider will officiate.

He will be laid to rest at Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp.

Viewing is Thursday, 2-4 & 6-8 pm, when public Masonic Rites will be offered at 6:30pm at Dooley Funeral Home, Antwerp.

His family requests donations to the church.

Condolences and fond memories may be shared at www.dooleyfuneralhome.com