Wayne Croft
October 22, 1943 - November 19, 2017
Wayne Croft died peacefully on November 19, 2017 at Chatham-Kent Health Alliance at the age of 74. Born in Sweaburg, ON on October 22, 1943 to the late John and Betty (Clark) Croft. Beloved husband of 58 years to Sharon (Papps) Croft. Loving father of 4 sons; Gregory (Carolyn), Jeffrey, James and Tim (Christine) Croft. He will be missed by 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and his nieces and nephews.
He is predeceased by his brother Michael Croft.
As per Wayne’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Friends wishing to remember Wayne with a memorial donation are asked to consider Memorial donations to Word of Life Food Bank or St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Erieau.
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Sharon and family - my deepest condolences on Wayne's passing. Wayne started my love of cars and all things mechanical. He was a great mentor and teacher. I have many fond memories of hanging out in the garage and at your house. Thanks for taking the time Wayne! Hugs to you all.
Scott Vidler // November 24, 2017
You know I loved you. You'll be impossible to forget. You left your mark on our hearts for sure. Goodbye old guy. See ya when I get there, save me a seat.
Dyanne S // November 22, 2017
Sharon and family.
We were so sorry to hear of Wayne's passing. Fond memories of shopping at Iggy's and always the good conversations I had with you and Wayne. Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Don and Carol Boylan
Carol Boylan // November 22, 2017
Very sorry to hear of Wayne's passing. He took really good pictures with his cameras.
We are going to miss him. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Danny and Nettie Apthorp
Dan Apthorp // November 22, 2017
Sharon & Family,
Lindsay, Marvin & I were saddened to hear of Waynes passing. Lindsay called this morning and was reminiscing about Iggys and how much she loved going in there.
He will be missed by many.
Marvin & Sandi Turner & Lindsay Hills.
Sandi & Marvin Turner // November 21, 2017
It is with a heavy heart we say goodbye to a dear friend. His smile and wit will be remembered for ever. To Sharon and the boys we extent our deepest sympathy . He will always be my driving "Buddy" Those racing days will never be forgotten.
Mike & Cheryl Lehman // November 21, 2017
I will fondly remember the conversations Wayne and I had when you had Iggy's uptown. Thoughts and prayers for you Sharon and the rest of the family.
Jim Doan // November 21, 2017
Our sympathies to you and yours Sharon......Don and Anne Gammage
Anne Gammage // November 21, 2017
So sorry for your loss, he was a great man with a big smile and an amazing photographer. He will be missed by many.
Janice and Steve Payne // November 21, 2017
So very sorry for your loss Sharen and fam. May the good Lord give you comfort
Willy Reynolds // November 20, 2017