Wayne E. Nordmann, 87, North Manchester, formerly of Roann, passed away on March 22, 2022 at Peabody Healthcare in North Manchester. The son of Adolf J. and Iva I. (Bolinger) Nordmann, Wayne was born November 20, 1934 in Disko, Indiana.
After graduating from Laketon High School in 1953, Wayne went on to work at Container Corporation in Wabash for the next 42 years, retiring in 1997. He married the love of his life, Earlene Conley on July 28, 1956 and the two were blessed with three sons; David, Danny, and Mark. Wayne was a wonderful husband and father who always provided for his family. He taught his children the value of hard work and led by example.
After retiring in 1997, Wayne was able to spend more time enjoying his hobbies. He was an avid gardener and fisherman. Wayne enjoyed going to the sale barn in Rochester and raised calves for many years in his younger years. He and his wife attended of Olive Branch Church of God in Miami County, Indiana for many years.
The loving memory of Wayne E. Nordmann will be forever cherished by his wife, Earlene (Conley) Nordmann, North Manchester; sons, David W. (Louise) Nordmann, North Manchester, and Mark A. (Lisa) Nordman, Burket; brothers, Frank A. (Barbara) Nordman, Wabash, Dr. Paul J. Nordman, Lebanon, and Johnson I. (Carol) Nordman, Cassville; seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Adolf J. and Iva I. (Bolinger) Nordmann; one son, Dr. Danny K. Nordmann, who passed away on September 14, 2020; brothers, Adolf Nordman Jr. and Truman Nordman; sisters, Lois M. Teeter and Novella A. Nordman.
Family and friends may call Sunday, March 27, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, Indiana. Funeral services will be Monday, March 28, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at McKee Mortuary with calling beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pastor J.P. Freeman will officiate. Burial is at Fairview Cemetery in Servia, Indiana.
Those who wish to honor the memory of Wayne Nordmann, memorial contributions may be made to Heart to Heart Hospice, 7221 Engle Road, Suite 100, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46804.
The family of Wayne Nordmann has entrusted McKee Mortuary with care and final arrangements.
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