Wayne Betz

Wayne Betz, 68, of Aurora, passed away January 3, 2019 at Autumn Leaves in Oswego.  He was born in Chicago January 2, 1951, son of Robert and Betty Lou (Taylor) Betz. He was employed as an auto mechanic and manager in the auto repair division of Sears Roebuck & Co. for over 25 years, during which time, he was also employed at Jewel Food Store. Wayne multi-tasked with everything he did. He was a jack of all trades. Wayne enjoyed walking, biking, dancing and gardening. He is survived by his partner of 18 years, Barbara Davis, 4 sisters, Carol (Joe) Desimone, Kim (Russell) Yanke, Karen (Ray) Schopp and Cheri (Mike) Pardo. 3 grandchildren, Thomas Davis, Olivia Davis, Maddox Davis and 3 god children, Conor, Bobby and Ashley. Many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Family will be receiving guests Saturday January 12, 2019 from 10 am until time of service at 1:30 pm at Dieterle Memorial Home 1120 S. Broadway, Montgomery. Private burial to take place at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimers Association would be appreciated. For guestbook and directions, visit www.dieterlememorialhome.com 630-897-1196