Wayne M. Steen

November 27, 1933 - July 3, 2019

Wayne M. Steen 85 of Leesburg, FL , formerly of Savoy, IL was called home on Wednesday, July 3rd 2019 at 9:15pm at Silverlake Assisted Living in Leesburg FL. He was born on November 27, 1933 in Thompkinsville, Kentucky to Oscar and Hettie Steen. He married Mary Ann (Galaway) Steen on December 6, 1952, she survives. Also surviving are four children, Terry (Traci) Steen, St. Petersburg, FL, Katrinka (Mike) Smith. Kennesaw, GA, Timothy Steen, Homer, IL, and Tammy (Andy) Hoggatt, Champaign, IL; 12 grandchildren, many great grandchildren, and even great great grandchildren; a brother Bob Steen, White Bluff, TN, and sister Betty McDaniels, Paris IL, as well as, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Brother Glen Steen of Pacola, OK, Brother Jack Steen, Camargo IL and Sister Ginny Reed, Houston TX. He and Mary Ann owned and managed Wayne Steen Masonry for 32 years along with a small engine repair shop in Savoy. He was a 50 year member of the Moose Lodge, A 55 year member and Past Master of Urbana Masonic Lodge #157, a 32nd Degree Mason, A member of Scottish Rite, Danville, IL. and named the 1984 Outstanding Family in the Valley of Danville, Member of Ansar Shriner Temple, Springfield IL, Member and past Worthy Patron of Eastern Star Hope Chapter, Urbana IL. He was a member of the AMVETS in Leesburg, FL. Member of Christ United Methodist Church, Leesburg FL. Former member of the Savoy United Methodist Church, Savoy, IL. Past President of the RO of Brittany Estates Board in Leesburg, FL. He served for 5 years as a board member of the Eastern Star Nursing Home in Macon, IL. He enjoyed traveling worldwide, cruising, golf, boating, dancing, puzzles and sharing time with his friends and family. A celebration of Wayne’s life will be held on Saturday, August 31st at 11:00 a.m. at Christ United Methodist Church, Leesburg FL. The celebration will be immediately followed by an internment in the Memorial Garden at the church and a lunch reception