Wayne Edward Wilken
February 9, 1960 - October 17, 2021
Wayne Edward Wilken, 61, of Kankakee passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021, at home. He was born on February 9, 1960 in Kankakee, the son of Charles Edward and Verena (Vogel) Wilken. Wayne's life passions were fishing, wood working, gardening, caring for his dogs Peaches and Cinnamon and his son. Wayne was a registered nurse. He is survived by his son, Edward Williams-Wilken; sisters, Theresa Rigney of Bradley and Linda Wilken of Oregon; brothers, David (Janice) Wilken of Bourbonnais and Robert Wilken of North Carolina. Wayne is preceded in death by his parents. Services will be held at Jensen Funeral Home in Kankakee on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Visitation will be 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. with a Service at 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Rev. James Rogers, Sr. will officiate. Memorials can be made to the family wishes.
Wayne Edward Wilken, 61, of Kankakee passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021, at home. He was born on February 9, 1960 in Kankakee, the son of Charles Edward and Verena (Vogel) Wilken. Wayne's life passions were fishing, wood working, gardening,... View Obituary & Service Information