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Wayne R. Graff, 92 of Litchfield, IL, formerly of Chestnut, IL, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Hillsboro Rehabilitation & Health Care in Hillsboro, IL.
Wayne was born June 13, 1931, in Minier, IL, a son of Harvey and Bertha (Fine) Graff.
He was a member of the VFW, America Legion, and the Moose Lodge in Litchfield, IL. Wayne loved working with his hands, tinkering and fixing anything, and enjoyed putting together puzzles. He was self-employed as a grain, livestock, and tree farmer. He also worked for Mt. Pulaski Products and retired in 1992.
Wayne was preceded in death by his father, Harvey Graff, mother, Bertha Graff. son, Mark W. Graff, 8 siblings, and wife, Lois Ann (Clark) Graff.
Private graveside services will be conducted at Leanna Cemetery, in Chestnut, IL.
A Celebration of Life will be done at a later date.
Wayne is survived by his son, Doug E. Graff of Atlanta, IL, son, Curt D (Shawn) Graff of Plainfield, IN, soul mate, Inga Bish, foster child, Jeanine Bakken, foster child, Judy Presswood, foster child, Charles "Butch" Mathias, and foster child, Suzette Mathias, 15 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, two great- great -grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Wounded Warriors.
Litchfield Family Funeral Services, Litchfield, IL, is in charge of arrangements.
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