Wayne Rich

Wayne (Wayno) H. Rich, 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 15, 2014 in Bandera, Texas where he has resided the past 10 years. He was born in LaSalle, Illinois to Clarence and Alvina Rich on August 21, 1937. He married Louanne Petrus on November 29, 1958 in Ottawa, Illinois.\r\n\r\nHe grew up in and around Mendota, Illinois graduating from Mendota High School in 1955. He served 2 years in the military (US Army) and received a Business Associate's Degree from LPO Jr. College. He was employed at Black Bros., Mendota for many years and managed their plant in Shreveport, Louisiana for 5 years.\r\n\r\nWayne is preceded in death by his mother and father, Alvina (Lipka) Rich and Clarence Rich.\r\n\r\nWayne is survived by his wife, Louanne; daughters Laurie Rich Bowerman, Jenny Rich Insalata and sons-in-law Brett Bowerman and John Insalata; son Jon Rich of Francisville, Indiana and daughter-in law Jessica; grandchildren Nicholas and Alissa Insalata; Kyle, Samantha, Wilson and Emmaline Rich; his brother, Clarence Rich, Jr. (Barb) of Wyanet, Illinois and sisters Marilyn Rich King (Rick), Peru, Illinois and Carol Rich Neuhalfen (Larry), Gridley, Illinois. \r\n\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]